International Introductions of   Oreochromis aureus
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: Chakalall, B. (comp.) 1993
To: Bahamas
FAO area: America, North - Inland waters
From:Unknown
FAO area:  
Year: 1985
Range: -
Period: 1975-1999
Established in the wild: unknown,
Established in aquaculture:   -   
Significant ecological interactions: -
Significant socio-economic effects: -
Introduced by:  
Reason: aquaculture
Other reason:  
Comments: Research by Caribbean Marine Research Centre (on Lee Stocking Island in Exumas) on production in 1m3 floating cages in sea water started. Although no commercial production has been reported, the company claims that the technology is feasible.     Ref:   


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