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International Introductions of
Osphronemus goramy Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To: | Mauritius | ||||
| FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| From: | Java, Indonesia | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1761 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 18th century | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | natural reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
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| Comments: | Reintroduced in 1944 (Ref. 13364) and 1951 (Ref. 13686). Established in many freshwater and brackishwater areas. Widespread but being replaced by tilapias. Ref: FAO, 1997 | ||||
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