International Introductions of Magallana gigas
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006
To Guam
FAO area Pacific, Western Central
From Taiwan Island (Prov. of China)
FAO area
Year 1975
Range
Period 1975-present
Established in the Wild unknown
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions unknown
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by unknown
Reason aquaculture
Other Reason
Comments Eldredge 1994. 11,550 spat (on 431 collector shells) considered unsuccessful.
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