International Introductions of Macrobrachium rosenbergii
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006
To Nepal
FAO area
From Thailand
FAO area
Year 1985
Range
Period 1975-present
Established in the Wild unknown
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions unknown
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by government
Reason aquaculture
Other Reason
Comments Reintroduced in 1991 from Bangladesh.
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