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International Introductions of
Melanotaenia nigrans Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.) 2006 | ||||
| To: | United States of America | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Australia | ||||
| FAO area: | Oceania - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1930 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | unknown, no data | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - never used | unknown | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - no data | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - no data | ||||
| Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
| Reason: | no data | ||||
| Other reason: | |||||
| Comments: | Three specimens were taken with a small seine from the edge of a sandbar of the Mississippi River in Randolph County, Illinois, in July 1930 (O'Donnell 1935; Smith 1965). Ref: | ||||
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