Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | FAO, 1994 |
Aquaculture | commercial | Ref. | FAO Fishery Information, Data and Statistics Service, 1993 |
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
First introduced in the Cape Province in 1897 (Ref. 6461, 6465, 7248, 13721, 52193). Known from the Great Fish river (Ref. 94788) and Lake Gariep (Orange River basin)(Ref. 94818). Also Ref. 1739, 5214, 12501, 80059, 94705. |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html |