International Introductions of
Hemibarbus maculatus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | 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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