International Introductions of Pacifastacus leniusculus
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006
To Austria
FAO area
From USA and Sweden
FAO area
Year 1969
Range
Period 1950-1974
Established in the Wild yes, self reproducing
Established in Aquaculture rarely used
Significant Ecological Interactions probably yes - adverse
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by government
Reason fisheries
Other Reason aquaculture
Comments International introductions of inland aquatic species.
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