International Introductions of
Rhodeus sericeus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | UK | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Europe | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | 1920 - 1929 | ||||
Period: | 1900-1924 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | unknown | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Introduced in the 1920s. Self breeding populations in Cheshire, Lancashire, Shropshire. Continues to spread but is of no special value. Ref: Lever, C., 1977 |
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