International Introductions of
Astatoreochromis alluaudi Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Zambia | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
From: | Uganda | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
Year: | 1971 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | snail control | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Probably from Lake Victoria (Jinja) and introduced to the Chilanga fish ponds (or to Mwekera?) in Zambia. No traces seen in 1992. Established in the wild (Ref. 13364). Ref: Thys van den Audenaerde, D.F.E., 1994 |
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