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International Introductions of
Osphronemus goramy Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Kailola, P.J. 1987 | ||||
| To: | Papua New Guinea | ||||
| FAO area: | Oceania - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Year: | 1956 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | unknown | ||||
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| Comments: | Introduced to a number of districts, but most of these introductions were unsuccessful (Ref. 2847). A total of 37 adult fish were released into a small ox-bow lake (approx. 10 ha) in the upper Ramu floodplain area. No monitoring of the release was conducted as the area is inaccessible (Ref. 37808). Also Ref. 13364. Ref: Coates, D., 1997 | ||||
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