International Introductions of
Oreochromis aureus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Pullin, R.S.V. (ed.) 1988 | ||||
To: | Côte d'Ivoire | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
From: | Mozambique | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
Year: | 1981 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - widely used | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | some - beneficial | ||||
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Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Origin of the natural parent population: Israel. Number of founders consisted of 6 females and 2 males. Reintroduced in 1988; origin of natural parent population: Nile delta-Lake Manzala, Egypt with 9 females and 6 males as founders (Ref. 27519). Also Ref. 88 and 13364. Ref: FAO, 1996 |
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