International Introductions of
Odontesthes bonariensis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Chile | ||||
FAO area: | America, South - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Argentina | ||||
FAO area: | America, South - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | 1940 - 1942 | ||||
Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | fisheries | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Established and contributes to fishery but may have eliminated the local Orestias and Trichomycterus species. Has created adverse situation for native species (Ref. 52860). Ref: Pérez, J.E., C. Alfonsi, M. Nirchio, C. Muñoz and J.A. Gómez, 2003 |
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