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International Introductions of
Cichla monoculus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Tang, B.Y. 2004 | ||||
| To: | Singapore | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Year: | 2000 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 2000-present | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | some - adverse | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | none - | ||||
| Introduced by: | government | ||||
| Reason: | angling/sport | ||||
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| Comments: | Introduced by the Public Utilities Board. Following its introduction, very significant reductions in the abundance of other fish species in the reservoirs were noticed by anglers. They breed too fast and have few predators in the country. Ref: | ||||
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