International Introductions of
Ctenopharyngodon idella Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Kamilov, G. and Z.U. Urchinov 1995 | ||||
To: | Uzbekistan | ||||
FAO area: | Former USSR - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Year: | 1961 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - widely used | no data | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | probably none - no data | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - no data | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
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Comments: | Introduced in fish farm Kaglan-Chirchik (now called Balykchi) and escaped into the Syr-Darya. It is now found in the entire water bodies associated with the Zarafshan River. Currently an important fish in all fish ponds and all lowland reservoirs. Also Ref. 74657. Ref: |
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