International Introductions of   Ctenopharyngodon idella
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: FAO 1997
To: Mexico
FAO area: America, North - Inland waters
From:China
FAO area: Asia - Inland waters
Year: 1965
Range: -
Period: 1950-1974
Established in the wild: established, natural reproduction
Established in aquaculture:   - rarely used natural reproduction
Significant ecological interactions: unknown -
Significant socio-economic effects: unknown -
Introduced by: government
Reason: aquaculture
Other reason: fisheries
Comments: Also introduced for aquatic weed control. Reintroduced in 1968 and 1975. Established only at Cupatitzio, Michoacán since 1975. Also Ref. 13364.     Ref:  Contreras-Balderas, S. and M.A. Escalante-C., 1984


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