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International Introductions of
Ameiurus catus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
| To: | Puerto Rico | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | USA | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1938 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | angling/sport | ||||
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| Comments: | Marginally successful and of limited value for sport. Established in Guajataca, Caonillas, Dos Bocas, Guayabal, Garzas and in Matrullas reservoirs (Ref. 6443). Referred to as Ictalurus catus (from Welcomme's database). Ref: Welcomme, R.L., 1988 | ||||
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