International Introductions of
Oncorhynchus kisutch Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Lever, C. 1996 | ||||
To: | Kerguelen | ||||
FAO area: | Indian Ocean, Antarctic | ||||
From: | USA | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1978 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, continuous restocking | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - no data | no data | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | probably some - beneficial | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | government | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | angling/sport | ||||
Comments: | Of the 11,000 eggs imported from the USA; 6,000 survived the voyage, of which 5,000 hatched but the species failed to establish (Ref. 13364). Ref: |
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