Cold-water habitats, climate refugia, and their utility for conserving salmonid fishes

DJ Isaak, MK Young - Canadian Journal of Fisheries and …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Anthropogenic climate change is warming global temperatures, with significant implications
for salmonid fishes that depend on the availability of cold water during one or more life …

Increased geographical distribution and richness of non-native freshwater fish species in Argentina: evidence from a literature review

LA Espínola, AP Rabuffetti, N Carrara, E Abrial… - Biological …, 2022 - Springer
The present study is a full review of the non-native freshwater fish species introduced into
Argentina and their relationship to the main environmental features and introduction vectors …

Unpacking the complexity of longitudinal movement and recruitment patterns of facultative amphidromous fish

R Ramírez-Álvarez, S Contreras, A Vivancos, M Reid… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Longitudinal movement plays fundamental role in habitat colonization and population
establishment of many riverine fish species. Movement patterns of amphidromous fish …

Juvenile salmon presence effects on the diet of native Puye Galaxias maculatus in lakes and estuaries of Patagonian fjords

S Pérez, A Manosalva, N Colin, J González, E Habit… - Biological …, 2021 - Springer
Salmonid introductions for sport fishing and, more recently, for farming, have had a large
impact on freshwater ecosystems in many regions worldwide. In Patagonia, both activities …

Reproductive traits in the southernmost landlocked population of the fish Galaxias maculatus

CC Boy, JH Rojo, CP Fraysse, A Odetto, DR Aureliano… - Hydrobiologia, 2024 - Springer
This work aimed to study the reproductive traits of the southernmost landlocked population
of Galaxias maculatus living under extreme environmental conditions (54.5° S). Individuals …

Evolution of the ecological niche behind the largest disjunct freshwater fish distribution in the world

R Ramírez‐Álvarez, TA Peterson… - Journal of Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological processes that are behind distributions of species that inhabit isolated localities,
complex disjunct distributions, remain poorly understood. Traditionally, vicariance and …

A global assessment of parasite diversity in galaxiid fishes

RA Paterson, GP Viozzi, CA Rauque, VR Flores… - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
Free-living species often receive greater conservation attention than the parasites they
support, with parasite conservation often being hindered by a lack of parasite biodiversity …

Fish and fisheries of the Patagonian steppe

CCR Baigún, M Casalinuovo, P Quiroga… - … and Wetlands of …, 2022 - Springer
The Patagonian steppe is a vast territory with a diverse array of aquatic environments with
low fish richness, including several exotic species which are mostly salmonids. Unlike the …

Variation of stomach content and isotopic niche of puye Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns, 1842) in large river systems of southern Chile

AJ Manosalva, S Pérez, B Toledo, N Colin… - Freshwater …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding of trophic structure and flow of energy within river systems is essential for
informed management of these ecosystems and conservation of native fish fauna and …

Unveiling growth and reproduction of a giant Patagonian galaxiid: an experimental rearing study

G Figueroa-Muñoz, I Arismendi, JZ Parraguez… - Inland Waters, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding the life history of understudied native and threatened fishes is crucial to
develop conservation strategies for freshwater ecosystems. Puye grande (Galaxias platei) is …