International Introductions of Magallana gigas
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006
To Ecuador
FAO area Pacific, Southeast
From Chile
FAO area
Year
Range
Period unknown
Established in the Wild unknown
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions unknown
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by international organization
Reason research
Other Reason aquaculture
Comments There are other bivalve molluscs introduced for studies in the ì National Centre of marine investigations of Ecuador (CENAIM). We have introduced also the red seadrum in the same Centre.
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