A review of extant Croatian freshwater fish and lampreys annotated list and distribution

M Ćaleta, Z Marčić, I Buj, D Zanella… - Croatian journal of …, 2019 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak A checklist of the freshwater fish fauna of Croatia is presented for the first time. It is
based on 1360 publications of historical and recent data in the literature. According to the …

Lagoon resident fish species of conservation interest according to the habitat directive (92/43/CEE): A review on their potential use as ecological indicator species

C Facca, F Cavraro, P Franzoi, S Malavasi - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Transitional waters are fragile ecosystems with high ecological, social and economic values,
that undergo numerous threats. According to the information provided by European Member …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying threats from introduced and translocated non-native freshwater fishes in Croatia and Slovenia under current and future climatic conditions

T Radočaj, I Špelić, L Vilizzi, M Povž, M Piria - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduced and translocated non-native species are a major threat to biodiversity, especially
in aquatic habitats. Efforts aimed at the mitigation of impacts and the implementation of …

Changing climate may mitigate the invasiveness risk of non-native salmonids in the Danube and Adriatic basins of the Balkan Peninsula (south-eastern Europe)

A Marić, I Špelić, T Radočaj, Z Vidović, T Kanjuh… - …, 2022 - radar.ibiss.bg.ac.rs
Salmonids are an extensively hatchery-reared group of fishes that have been introduced
worldwide mainly for their high commercial and recreational value. The Balkan Peninsula …

The phylogenetic relationships and species richness of host-specific Dactylogyrus parasites shaped by the biogeography of Balkan cyprinids

M Benovics, Y Desdevises, J Vukić, R Šanda… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Parasites exhibiting a high degree of host specificity are expected to be intimately
associated with their hosts. Therefore, the evolution of host-specific parasites is at least …

[PDF][PDF] An overview of the translocated native and non-native fish species in Croatia: pathways, impacts and management.

M Pofuk, D Zanella, M Piria - Management of biological invasions, 2017 - bib.irb.hr
Fish introductions and/or translocations, particularly in areas with high biodiversity and
endemism, represent a major threat to biodiversity. Fish translocations between the Danube …

Fish distribution patterns in the White Drin (Drini i Bardhë) river, Kosovo

L Grapci-Kotori, T Vavalidis, D Zogaris… - … & Management of …, 2020 - kmae-journal.org
Fish assemblages and their distributions in the western Balkan rivers have rarely been
investigated. This study provides initial insights into the spatial patterns of fish distributions in …

Unnoticed introductions, a silent threat for biodiversity: island endemic Ladigesocypris ghigii (Actinopterygii, Leuciscidae) translocated to continental Greece

S Zogaris, EA Charmpila, J Vukić… - The European …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Morphological similarity between an intruder and a native species can hinder the detection
of the intruder. The undetected non-native species will thus have more time to affect the local …

Diversity of brown trout Salmo cf. trutta in the River Danube basin of Western Balkans as assessed from the structure of their mitochondrial Control Region …

P Simonović, A Tošić, D Škraba Jurlina, V Nikolić… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The part of the River Danube basin in the Western Balkans region (11 sampled localities
and 57 in total with using of published data) revealed the remarkable diversity of brown trout …

Substygophily in Dinaric Karst: A Model Case of Locally Endemic Minnows Phoxinellus (Leuciscinae)

A Palandačić, S Reier, OA Diripasko… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT The Dinaric Karst extends along the Adriatic coast of the Western Balkan
Peninsula and is home to a group of “karst minnows” of the genera Delminichthys …