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International Introductions of
Lutjanus kasmira Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Walford, L. and R. Wicklund 1973 | ||||
| To: | Hawaii | ||||
| FAO area: | Pacific, Eastern Central | ||||
| From: | Marquesas Islands | ||||
| FAO area: | Pacific, Eastern Central | ||||
| Year: | 1958 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | some - adverse | ||||
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| Reason: | fisheries | ||||
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| Comments: | Five individuals were introduced to Oahu and were held in captivity at the Coconut Islands in Kaneohe Bay. Released in 1958 along Kaneohe Bay and became established by 1969. Have spread throughout the islands to Laysan (Ref. 6349). Over 3,163 individuals were imported and released (Ref. 1972). Also Ref. 6362 and 50574. Ref: Walford, L. and R. Wicklund, 1973 | ||||
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