International Introductions of
Ameiurus melas Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Gante, H.F. and C.D. Santos 2002 | ||||
To: | Portugal | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Spain | ||||
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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: | diffused from other countries | ||||
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Comments: | Known from Tagus, Guadiana and Sado River basins (Ref. 57049). Its occurrence in Tagus River basin is probably due to natural spread of individuals from Spanish populations while episodic translocations could explain its presence in Guadiana and Sado River basins (Ref. 57049). Ref: |
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