International Introductions of
Oreochromis aureus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.) 2006 | ||||
To: | United Arab Emirates | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Kuwait | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1985 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild: | probably established, no data | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | none - no data | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | government | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | no data | ||||
Comments: | A stock of this species is maintained and fingerlings are distributed for interested citizens Ref: |
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