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International Introductions of
Ctenopharyngodon idella Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Crossman, E.J. 1991 | ||||
| To: | Canada | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | USA | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1988 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | not established, no data | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - no data | no data | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - no data | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - beneficial | ||||
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| Reason: | research | ||||
| Other reason: | weed control | ||||
| Comments: | Stocked in self-contained potholes near Lethbridge for experimental control of vegetation. A popular fish sold in live fish markets. Found in 3 out of 6 live fish markets near the Lakes Erie and Ontario (Ref. 53249). Also Ref. 6399, 12204. Ref: Rixon, C.A.M., I.C. Duggan, N.M.N. Bergeron, A. Ricciardi and H.J. Macisaac, 2005 | ||||
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