International Introductions of
Poecilia reticulata Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Bianco, P.G. 2014 | ||||
To: | central Italy | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Range: | - | ||||
Period: | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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Reason: | mosquito control | ||||
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Comments: | Recorded from central Italy. Established in thermal canals of the Viterbo town area (E. Spada and L. Giuliani, www.repubblica.it) starting from 1996 (Ref. 94493). Known to be reproducing but rarely found (Ref. 6375). Also Ref. 1739. Ref: HolcĂk, J., 1991 |
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