Escapes of non-native fish from flooded aquaculture facilities: the case of Paranapanema River, southern Brazil

Escapes of non-native fish from flooded aquaculture facilities: the case of Paranapanema River, southern Brazil

ABSTRACT Non-native species are a major driver of biodiversity loss. Aquaculture activities play a key role in introductions, including the escape of fishes from fish farm facilities. Here, the impact of flooding due to El Niño rains in 2015/2016 in the Lower and Middle Paranapanema River basin, sou...

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Main Authors: Armando César Rodrigues Casimiro, Diego Azevedo Zoccal Garcia, Ana Paula Vidotto-Magnoni, John Robert Britton, Ângelo Antônio Agostinho, Fernanda Simões de Almeida, Mário Luís Orsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-06-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Subjects:
Biological invasion
climate change
fish farming
Paraná River
propagule pressure.
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702018000100504&lng=en&tlng=en

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