International Introductions of
Clarias batrachus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref.: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To | Taiwan | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
von: | Thailand | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Jahr | 1972 | ||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions | probably some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Kommentare | Has achieved considerable popularity as a culture organism. Has hybridized with local Clarias fuscus and has spread all over the island to the extent that C. fuscus risks local extinction. Ref: Liao, I.-C. and H.-C. Lia, 1989 |
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