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International Introductions of
Mylopharyngodon piceus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
| To: | Japan | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | China | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | |||||
| Range: | 1878 - 1940 | ||||
| Period: | 19th century | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason: | accidental | ||||
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| Comments: | Known to be naturally reproducing in Tone River which were introduced into Japan mixed with grass carp fry. Referred to as Mylopharyngodon aetiops. Reintroduced in 1970 (from Welcomme's database). Also Ref. 53301. Ref: Chiba, K., Y. Taki, K. Sakai and Y. Oozeki, 1989 | ||||
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