International Introductions of
Salvelinus fontinalis Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Hawaii | ||||
FAO area: | Oceania - Inland waters | ||||
From: | California, USA | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1876 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 19th century | ||||
Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | angling/sport | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Over 1.012 individuals have been released in Hawaii and Kauai. Attempts to establish this species in the Hawaiian islands failed (Ref. 1972). Ref: Maciolek, J.A., 1984 |
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