International Introductions of   Platichthys flesus
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: Welcomme, R.L. 1988
To: Canada
FAO area: America, North - Inland waters
From:Marine waters of Western Europe
FAO area: Atlantic, Northeast
Year:  
Range: -
Period: unknown
Established in the wild: probably not established,
Established in aquaculture:   -   
Significant ecological interactions: -
Significant socio-economic effects: -
Introduced by:  
Reason: accidental with ships
Other reason:  
Comments: Isolated individuals were reported from Lake Erie and Lake Superior (Ref. 6356 and 1995) where they arrived in the ballast water of ships. Species was not established (Ref. 6399). Also reported from Lake Huron (Ref. 12204). Also Ref. 13364.     Ref:  Coad, B.W., 1995


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