International Introductions of   Ameiurus nebulosus
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: European Network on Invasive Alien Species (NOBANIS) 2013
To: Ireland
FAO area: Europe - Inland waters
From:Unknown
FAO area:  
Year:  
Range: -
Period: unknown
Established in the wild: established, natural reproduction
Established in aquaculture:   -   
Significant ecological interactions: some - adverse
Significant socio-economic effects: some - adverse
Introduced by:  
Reason: angling/sport
Other reason: ornamental
Comments: Established in open waters. Referred to as Ictalurus nebulosus (Ref. 1739). Potentially invasive through predation, competition, disease transmission and some socio economic impacts. Tolerant of very low dissolved oxygen levels and extremes of temperatures. Pollution tolerant (Ref. 93375).     Ref:  HolcĂ­k, J., 1991


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