This chapter reviews what is currently known about the status of red-eared sliders in Asia, as well as the potential impact of this non-indigenous species (NIS) on the native Asian biota. It includes published literature, information from websites, as well as mentioning ongoing research where known.
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Ramsay, N.F., Ng, P.K.A., O'Riordan, R.M., Chou, L.M. (2007). The red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) in Asia: a review. In: Gherardi, F. (eds) Biological invaders in inland waters: Profiles, distribution, and threats. Invading Nature - Springer Series In Invasion Ecology, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6029-8_8
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