Effects of the introduction of an omnivorous fish on the biodiversity and functioning of an upland Amazonian lake

Effects of the introduction of an omnivorous fish on the biodiversity and functioning of an upland Amazonian lake

ABSTRACT The introduction of nonnative species is one of the main threats to freshwater ecosystems. Although omnivory and intraguild predation are common in those systems, little is known about the effects of introduced omnivorous fish on pelagic and littoral communities. This study tested predictio...

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Main Authors: Regina L. G. NOBRE, Adriano CALIMAN, Rafael D. GUARIENTO, Reinaldo L. BOZELLI, Luciana S. CARNEIRO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2019-08-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
Subjects:
trophic cascade
species translocation
community structure
biological invasions
omnivory
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672019000300221&tlng=en

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