International Introductions of
Oreochromis mossambicus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Lazard, J. and X. Rognon 1997 | ||||
To: | Côte d'Ivoire | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
From: | Madagascar | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
Year: | 1965 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | government | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Origin of natural parent population: Mozambique. Number of founders: 21 females and 10 males. Species were eventually eliminated. Reintroduced in 1981 with 13 females and 17 males (Ref. 27519). Ref: |
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