International Introductions of
Poecilia reticulata Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Keith, P., E. Vigneux and P. Bosc 1999 | ||||
To: | Reunion | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
From: | Venezuela | ||||
FAO area: | America, South - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | mosquito control | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Fishes introduced in Reunion to control Malaria (Ref. 48660). Also Ref. 33390. Ref: |
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