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    Details of this species in Belgium
    Status: Alien
    Invasiveness: Uncertain
    Occurrence: Sometimes present
    Source: FAO, 1997, in FishBase, 2003
    Arrival Date: 1877
    Introduction: Intentional
    Species Notes for this Location:
    Introduced into Belgium from the US for angling/sport and for aquaculture. This species is now extinct. The species appears to have survived in small numbers in the Meuse.
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    Last Modified: 21/03/2005 12:43:21 p.m.
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