International Introductions of   Cyprinus carpio
Introductions as compiled by FAO

Main Ref: FAO 1997
To: Uruguay
FAO area: America, South - Inland waters
From:Argentina
FAO area: America, South - Inland waters
Year: 1850
Range: -
Period: 19th century
Established in the wild: established, natural reproduction
Established in aquaculture:   -  natural reproduction
Significant ecological interactions: probably some - undecided
Significant socio-economic effects: unknown -
Introduced by: unknown
Reason: accidental
Other reason: diffused from other countries
Comments: Has also been introduced via diffusion into Salto Grande Reservoir and the lower course of the Uruguay river. In the main course of the river, the species capture is superior to the native species. Densities of 300kg/ha have been determined.     Ref:  FAO, 1997


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