International Introductions of
Clarias gariepinus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Islam, M.M., A.S.M.R. Amin and S.K. Sarker 2003 | ||||
To: | Bangladesh | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Thailand | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
Year: | 1989 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
Established in the wild: | probably established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | assisted/artificial reproduction | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | - | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | research | ||||
Comments: | Breeding in Mymensingh and Comilla stations and under evaluation for fish culture; will be released to the wild (Ref. 1739). One of the most 'disastrous' alien invasive species brought to the country (Ref. 44085). Ref: Barua, S.P., M.M.H. Khan and A.H.M. Ali Reza, 2001 |
Entered by: Welcomme, Robin L. 1992-10-28 | Modified by: Casal, Christine Marie V. 2004-08-06 | Checked by: Casal, Christine Marie V. 1996-12-03 | |||
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