Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | commercial | Ref. | Solarz, W., 2005 |
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref. | Solarz, W., 2005 |
Comments |
Found all over the country. Invaded ponds, eutrophic lakes, small water reservoirs, canals, lowland rivers. Tolerates oxygen deficit and high levels of pollution. Specifically competes with other limnophilus cyprinids. Also Ref. 92885. |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pl.html |