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International Introductions of
Oreochromis niloticus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Coad, B.W. 1996 | ||||
| To: | Iraq | ||||
| FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Range: | - 1969 | ||||
| Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | probably not established, no data | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - no data | no data | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - no data | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - no data | ||||
| Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason: | accidental | ||||
| Comments: | Introduced before 1969. Introduced to fish ponds near Baghdad in the Tigris River basin but did not survive winterkill (Ref. 27435). Also Ref. 74657. Ref: | ||||
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