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International Introductions of
Clarias gariepinus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
| To: | Hungary | ||||
| FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Year: | 1985 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | probably none - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - beneficial | ||||
| Introduced by: | government | ||||
| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason: | research | ||||
| Comments: | The species is produced in farms with geothermal water supply. Some specimens have been observed in reservoirs receiving warm water effluents, where even overwintering of stock is possible. Reproduction under natural conditions appears improbable Ref. 13738). FAO reports aquaculture production from the country (Ref. 46247). Ref: Pintér, K., 1992 | ||||
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