International Introductions of Procambarus clarkii
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006
To South Africa
FAO area
From unknown
FAO area
Year 1962
Range
Period 1950-1974
Established in the Wild yes, self reproducing
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions unknown
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by private sector
Reason ornamental
Other Reason
Comments H. Mikkola in ALCOM Report No. 19 , unpublished.
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