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International Introductions of
Ameiurus melas Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To: | Switzerland | ||||
| FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | unknown | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | probably some - undecided | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - adverse | ||||
| Introduced by: | individual | ||||
| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
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| Comments: | Introduction of the species is banned. A predator, competing with native fish species. Of little commercial value (Ref. 79869). Ref: Wittenberg, R. (ed.)., 2005 | ||||
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