International Introductions of
Lepomis gibbosus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
To: | Italy | ||||
FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
From: | USA | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1900 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1900-1924 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | some - adverse | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | unknown | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Established all over the country (Ref. 45688), and in the lakes and ponds of North and Central Italy, it has caused the decline of Alburnus alborella and Perca fluviatilis. (Ref. 1739).Also Ref. 13364, 56550, 94493. Ref: Bianco, P.G. and V. Ketmaier, 2001 |
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