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International Introductions of
Oreochromis niloticus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Ref. principal: | FAO 1996 | ||||
| To | Malta | ||||
| FAO area | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Year | |||||
| Range | - | ||||
| Period | unknown | ||||
| Established in the wild | not established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture | - widely used | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects | some - beneficial | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason | aquaculture | ||||
| Other reason | |||||
| Comments | Introduction record was created for consistency because of reports of commercial aquaculture production in this country which is not within the species' native range. Assumed to be introduced for aquaculture. Ref: | ||||
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