The cichlid–Cichlidogyrus network: a blueprint for a model system of parasite evolution

AJ Cruz-Laufer, T Artois, K Smeets, A Pariselle… - Hydrobiologia, 2021 - Springer
Species interactions are a key aspect of evolutionary biology. Parasites, specifically, are
drivers of the evolution of species communities and impact biosecurity and public health …

Impacts of jellyfish on marine cage aquaculture: an overview of existing knowledge and the challenges to finfish health

M Clinton, DEK Ferrier, SAM Martin… - ICES Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Gelatinous plankton present a challenge to marine fish aquaculture that remains to be
addressed. Shifting plankton distributions, suggested by some to be a result of factors such …

[HTML][HTML] Need for harmonized long-term multi-lake monitoring of African Great Lakes

PD Plisnier, R Kayanda, S MacIntyre, K Obiero… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2023 - Elsevier
To ensure the long-term sustainable use of African Great Lakes (AGL), and to better
understand the functioning of these ecosystems, authorities, managers and scientists need …

Parental care in cichlid fishes

S Balshine, ME Abate - The behavior, ecology and evolution of cichlid …, 2021 - Springer
Cichlid fishes are champion caregivers that protect, clean, aerate, and sometimes even feed
their young. This tropical fish family's extensive species radiation combined with great …

Opportunistic feeding habits of two African freshwater clupeid fishes: DNA metabarcoding unravels spatial differences in diet and microbiome, and identifies new prey …

CET Huyghe, DN Aerts, FM Heindler, N Kmentová… - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The African Lake Tanganyika clupeids play an important role in the lake's
ecosystem and have a high regional economic and nutritional value. Using DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoplankton blooms and fish kills in Lake Tanganyika related to upwelling and the limnological cycle

PD Plisnier, C Cocquyt, Y Cornet, N Poncelet… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2023 - Elsevier
Characterizing the processes which cause upwelling in the East African Great Lakes
enables prediction of the spatial–temporal variability of phytoplankton blooms and increases …

Freshwater jellyfish in northern temperate lakes: Craspedacusta sowerbii in British Columbia, Canada

F Lüskow, PJ López-González, EA Pakhomov - Aquatic Biology, 2021 - int-res.com
Freshwater jellyfish species of the genus Craspedacusta purportedly originated from the
Yangtze River catchment area, China, and have now been observed on all continents …

Hidden gems: Scattered knowledge hampered freshwater jellyfish research over the past one‐and‐a‐half centuries

F Lüskow, N Bezio, L Caputo, X Chi… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater jellyfish (= limnic medusa‐budding hydrozoans, FWJ) are a small group of
cnidarians found on all continents except Antarctica in temperate to tropical latitudes …

[PDF][PDF] An integrated approach for a sustainable clupeid fishery on Lake Tanganyika

ELR De Keyzer - lirias.kuleuven.be
Freshwater ecosystems support more species per unit area than any other ecosystem. Yet,
they currently suffer from fast declines in species richness (Kopf et al., 2015). The decline in …