International Introductions of
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Fiji | ||||
FAO area: | Oceania - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Malaysia | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1968 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - widely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | research | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Introduced for research as a pituitary donor for grass carp (Ref. 6366) and for pond culture and the control of vegetation (Ref. 13364). Aquaculture status (Ref. 12743). Ref: Andrews, S., 1985 |
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