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International Introductions of
Salmo trutta Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Welcomme, R.L. 1988 | ||||
| To: | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | ||||
| FAO area: | America, South - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | UK | ||||
| FAO area: | Europe - Inland waters | ||||
| Year: | 1955 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | established, natural reproduction | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
| Significant ecological interactions: | probably some - adverse | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | some - beneficial | ||||
| Introduced by: | |||||
| Reason: | angling/sport | ||||
| Other reason: | |||||
| Comments: | May have led to the decline of native galaxiid. Sought after sport fish mainly in the estuaries and coastal lagoons. Ref: | ||||
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