International Introductions of
Ameiurus melas Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref.: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To | Netherlands | ||||
FAO area | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | France | ||||
FAO area | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
Year | 1900 | ||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | 1900-1924 | ||||
Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - widely used | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Comments | Very abundant and widespread. Referred to as Ictalurus melas (from Welcomme's database). Ref: |
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