Main Ref. |
Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 |
To |
Taiwan Province of China |
FAO area |
Pacific, Northwest |
From |
Panama |
FAO area |
|
Year |
1981 |
Range |
|
Period |
1975-present |
Established in the Wild |
unknown |
Established in Aquaculture |
|
Significant Ecological Interactions |
unknown |
Significant Socio-economic Effects |
|
Introduced by |
other introducer |
Reason |
aquaculture |
Other Reason |
|
Comments |
Although this species grows well in Taiwan (Prov. of China), it is hard to induce shrimp to mate in captivity. Furthermore, this species is known to have latent IHHN and this presents potential problems. |