International Introductions of
Cyprinus carpio Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | FAO 1997 | ||||
To: | Namibia | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
From: | South Africa | ||||
FAO area: | Africa-Inland Waters | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - rarely used | natural reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably none - undecided | ||||
Introduced by: | individual | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Known from Lower Orange, and Interior (Ref. 33857). Also in Windhoek (Collected: D. Okeyo); Omatako drainage; may eventually enter Okavango River drainage (Ref. 52863). Ref: Okeyo, D.O., 2003 |
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