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International Introductions of
Cyprinus carpio Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Kara, H.M. 2011 | ||||
| To: | Mitidja Oueds | ||||
| FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
| FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1860 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 19th century | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | continuous imports | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | some - beneficial | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | some - beneficial | ||||
| Introduced by: | government | ||||
| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason: | fisheries | ||||
| Comments: | Ref. 12228 previously used stated that the species was not established. H. Kara (Ref. 87900, comm. pers., 3 April 2014) confirmed that it was introduced in 1860 and is well established for a long time. Reintroduced in 1985 (from Hungary - Ref. 13686), 1986 and 1991. Total sites of introduction (63), Total number of introduction events (86) and numbers introduced 13,092,550 (Ref. 87900). Also Ref. 13364, 13686. Ref: Kara, H.M., 2011 | ||||
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