International Introductions of
Anguilla anguilla Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Hillman, J.C. 1993 | ||||
To: | Eritrea | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Range: | - | ||||
Period: | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
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Comments: | Assumed to be introduced for aquaculture. Introduced in the Italian period (1860-1943) and now presumed to be extinct because they cannot breed in freshwater (Ref. 6529). Ref: |
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