International Introductions of
Oreochromis niloticus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Chakalall, B. (comp.) 1993 | ||||
To: | Trinidad | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Jamaica | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | 1980 - 1985 | ||||
Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild: | unknown, no data | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - no data | no data | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - no data | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - no data | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | The Bamboo Grove Fish Farm (BGFF) is involved in fingerling production and distribution to small farmers. The Sugarcane Feeds Centre (SFC) also produced fingerlings and fish for sale. Research and production trials are also conducted by the Institute of Marine Affairs. Ref: Chakalall, B. (comp.), 1993 |
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