International Introductions of
Danio rerio Introductions as compiled by FAO |
Main Ref: | Lever, C. 1996 | ||||
To: | USA | ||||
FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
From: | Unknown | ||||
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Year: | 1971 | ||||
Range: | - | ||||
Period: | 1950-1974 | ||||
Established in the wild: | established, | ||||
Established in aquaculture: | - | ||||
Significant ecological interactions: | - | ||||
Significant socio-economic effects: | probably some - beneficial | ||||
Introduced by: | |||||
Reason: | ornamental | ||||
Other reason: | |||||
Comments: | Naturalized in Wyoming. A popular aquarium fish, found in 50% of pet shops near Lakes Erie and Ontario (Ref. 53249). Ref: Rixon, C.A.M., I.C. Duggan, N.M.N. Bergeron, A. Ricciardi and H.J. Macisaac, 2005 |
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