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Hypophthalmichthys molitrix

(Valenciennes, 1844)
Chordata » Cypriniformes » Cyprinidae » Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Common name (English)
Silver carp
Common name (Greek)
Ασημοκυπρίνος
Ηabitat
C: Inland water

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

Online resource
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=274
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Aquaculture – Aq
Pathway detail

CBD pathway per EASIN (2023).

References

Elvira B (2001) Identification of non-native freshwater fishes established in Europe and assessment of their potential threats to the biological diversity. Convention on the conservation of European Wildlife, 21st meeting.

EASIN (2023) European Commission Joint Research Centre: European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN). https://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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