International Introductions of Penaeus japonicus
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006
To Fiji
FAO area Pacific, Western Central
From unknown
FAO area
Year
Range 1974 - 1975
Period 1950-1974
Established in the Wild no
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions unknown
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by unknown
Reason aquaculture
Other Reason research
Comments Eldredge, 1994. After culture experiments the shrimp were released into wild, but failed to become established.
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