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International Introductions of
Oreochromis niloticus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Vigliano, P.H. and G. Darrigran 2002 | ||||
| To: | Argentina | ||||
| FAO area: | America, South - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Unknown | ||||
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| Range: | 1940 - 1949 | ||||
| Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | not established, | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
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| Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
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| Comments: | Introduced circa 1940, Reintroduced to Misiones province in 1950 (reintroduced several times) and Formosa province. In the 1970s, specimens from Brazil and Paraguay were brought into the Corrientes province. Ref: | ||||
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