International Introductions of
Osphronemus goramy Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Madagascar | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
From: | Mauritius | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
Year: | 1857 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 19th century | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - widely used | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Presence of fisheries in Pangalanes. Also recorded from the lower Mangoro river (Ref. 26236). Also Ref. 13364. Ref: Reinthal, P.N. and M.L.J. Stiassny, 1997 |
Update record Fish Introductions Table |