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International Introductions of
Poecilia reticulata Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Louette, M. 2004 | ||||
| To: | Comoros | ||||
| FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | Unknown | ||||
| Established in the wild: | Yes, self reproducing | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - Undecided | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
| Introduced by: | Unknown | ||||
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| Comments: | Spectacular results in paludism control; influenced the quantitative and qualitative composition of the fluviatile fauna (mainly insect larvae), but in turn serves as prey for predators (Ref. 79840). Ref: | ||||
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