Cyprinus carpio in Italy
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence introduced
Importance minor commercial Ref. FAO, 1994
Aquaculture commercial Ref. FAO, 1997
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Annual stocking recorded. Known from the Italian peninsula and islands (Ref. 45688, 94493), and recorded from Ombrone, Albegna and Fiora (Ref. 45688). Invasive in north, central, and southern Italy (Ref. 119201). Indirectly interferes with native species by altering the habitat (Ref. 94493).

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/it.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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