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International Introductions of
Nematolebias whitei Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.) 2006 | ||||
| To: | United States of America | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Brazil | ||||
| FAO area: | America, South - Inland waters | ||||
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| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | unknown | ||||
| Established in the wild: | not established, no data | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | unknown | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - no data | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - undecided | ||||
| Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
| Reason: | mosquito control | ||||
| Other reason: | |||||
| Comments: | Intentionally stocked to assess its ability as a mosquito control agent, especially in ricefields. These studies were with the approval of the Fish and Game Commission. Ref: | ||||
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