Oreochromis niloticus niloticus
introduced to
Madagascar from
Egypt Date of introduction: 1956 | |
| | | FAO Names | En - Nile tilapia, Fr - Tilapia du Nil, Sp - Tilapia del Nilo.
| | Introduction Profile | | Reasons of Introduction : | 1) aquaculture
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| | Introduction Features | | Status of the introduced species in the wild : |
Established |
| The introduced species is established through : |
Natural reproduction |
| Aquaculture use : | Rarely used |
| Reproduction in Aquaculture : | Natural reproduction |
| Ecological effects : | Some | |
| Type of Ecological effects : |
Adverse
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| Socioeconomic effects : | Some | |
| Type of Socioeconomic effects : |
Beneficial
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| | Source of data : Questionnaire | Bibliography Welcomme, RL,
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In WR Courtenay, Jr and JR Stauffer, Jr (eds), Distribution, biology and management of exotic fishes, p 22-40, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA.
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