International Introductions of
Ameiurus melas Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref.: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To | Poland | ||||
FAO area | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Germany | ||||
FAO area | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
Year | |||||
Range | - | ||||
Period | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture | - | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions | some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason | |||||
Comments | Introduced in the 1900s. Not abundant but regarded as a nuisance. Referred to as Ictalurus melas (from Welcomme's database). Status, invasiveness and impact are unknown (Ref. 93375). Ref: |
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