Invasion information | ||
Range in Japan | Not established in Japan. | |
Origin | Unintroduced to Japan. | |
Date | ||
Route | Deliberate: This species was popular and imported as pet animal. | |
Impact | Potentially: Predation on native small animals and competition with native snakes. Native organism(s) affected: Native small mammals and birds (predation) and snakes (competition). | |
Regulation in Japan | Import, transport and keeping are prohibited in Japan by the Invasive Alien Species Act. | |
Introduced range in other countries | None. |
Reference | Notes |
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