| Main Ref. | Minchin, D., 2007 |
| To | Fresh water areas of Ireland |
| FAO area | Europe - Inland waters |
| From | North America |
| FAO area | |
| Year | 1995 |
| Range | |
| Period | 1975-present |
| Established in the Wild | yes |
| Established in Aquaculture | |
| Significant Ecological Interactions | Unknown |
| Significant Socio-economic Effects | |
| Introduced by | |
| Reason | ornamental |
| Other Reason | |
| Comments |