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International Introductions of
Vieja melanurus Introductions as compiled by FAO |
| Main Ref: | Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.) 2006 | ||||
| To: | United States of America | ||||
| FAO area: | America, North - Inland waters | ||||
| From: | Central America | ||||
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| Year: | 1993 | ||||
| Range: | - | ||||
| Period: | 1975-1999 | ||||
| Established in the wild: | unknown, no data | ||||
| Established in aquaculture: | - no data | no data | |||
| Significant ecological interactions: | unknown - no data | ||||
| Significant socio-economic effects: | unknown - no data | ||||
| Introduced by: | individual | ||||
| Reason: | ornamental | ||||
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| Comments: | A single fish (104 mm SL, 58 g) was taken with boat-mounted electrofishing gear from Gateway Lake at Ellsworth Air Force Base, Pennington County, South Dakota, on 15 September 1993 (museum specimen). Ref: | ||||
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