International Introductions of
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.) 2006 | ||||
To: | Turkey | ||||
FAO area: | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
From: | unknown | ||||
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Year: | |||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | unknown | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, continuous restocking | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - no data | no data | |||
Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - no data | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - no data | ||||
Introduced by: | unknown | ||||
Reason: | aquaculture | ||||
Other reason: | weed control | ||||
Comments: | There has been no official documentation that supports occurrence in Turkey. This species probably occurs in parts of the Evros River in Turkey through natural colonization from Greece (Ref. 57271). Ref: |
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