Species Regional Summary
Oreochromis mossambicus
None ( AUS-XII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Estuarine Record: Townsville/Queensland/Ross Creek (1981, Lever 1996) 1st Watershed Record: Brisbane/Queensland/Tingalpa Reservoir (Lever 1996)

Geographic Extent

Estuarine Records: Townsville/Queensland/Ross Creek (1981, Lever 1996; Webb 2007); north of Cairns/Queensland/Ferny Creek, Palm cove (Lever 1996, Webb 2007) Many spotty watershed populations occur in Queensland (Webb 2007).

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Pet Release

Regional Impacts

References

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