International Introductions of
Hemibarbus maculatus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Ref. principal: | Kottelat, M. 2001 | ||||
To | Laos | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | China | ||||
FAO area | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year | |||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild | probably established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason | diffused from other countries | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Comments | Occurrence in the Mekong tributaries in northern Laos apparently results from introductions upriver in China (Ref. 43281). A potential serious competitor and threat for the native benthic fishes (Ref. 43281). Ref: Kottelat, M., 2001 |
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