International Introductions of   Oryzias latipes
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: Welcomme, R.L. 1988
To: USA
FAO area: America, North - Inland waters
From:Unknown
FAO area:  
Year:  
Range: -
Period: unknown
Established in the wild: not established,
Established in aquaculture:   -   
Significant ecological interactions: -
Significant socio-economic effects: -
Introduced by:  
Reason: ornamental
Other reason:  
Comments: Accidentally released from aquaria. Populations were recorded from California and New York but eventually disappeared from California and was eradicated by the cold spell in New York in 1978 (Ref. 6029).     Ref:  Courtenay, W.R. Jr., D.A. Hensley, J.N. Taylor and J.A. McCann, 1984


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