International Introductions of Ruditapes decussatus
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Cardigos, F., F. Tempera, S. Avila, J. Gonçalves, A. Colaço and R.S. Santos, 2006
To São Jorge island
FAO area Atlantic, Northeast
From Not Specified
FAO area
Year
Range 1900 - 1999
Period 1900-1924
Established in the Wild Unknown
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions Unknown
Significant Socio-economic Effects
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Reason
Other Reason
Comments Intentionally introduced in the beginning of the 20th century. Succeeding introductions to Pico and Faial Islands were unsuccessful. Ref. Cardigos, F., F. Tempera, S. Avila, J. Gonçalves, A. Colaço and R.S. Santos, 2006
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