International Introductions of
Salmo trutta Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Clemens, W.A. and G.V. Wilby 1961 | ||||
To: | British Columbia | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Wisconsin and Montana | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | |||||
Range: | 1932 - 1934 | ||||
Period: | 1925-1949 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | government | ||||
Reason: | angling/sport | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Eggs were purchased by the Canada Department of Fisheries from Wisconsin and Montana, placed in hatcheries and introduced the young (fry, fingerlings and yearlings) into the Cowichan and Little Qualicum Rivers in Vancouver Island to provide fish for summer angling. Ref: |
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