Non‐native fishes are often blamed for exerting adverse ecological impacts on native fishes,
but the evidence is circumstantial and the true impacts remain largely unknown. This …

The rapid decline of the Greek native Valencia letourneuxi, and its recently described sister
species Valencia robertae, has been often attributed to habitat degradation, as well as …

Ecological information regarding trophic patterns and the inherent structure of freshwater
aquatic communities is considered fundamental in ecological research. In this study, the …

Trophic ecology is essential to understand ecosystem functioning and structure and assist
biological conservation. Here we investigate, for the first time, the feeding ecology of …

Conservation translocations are increasingly applied for the protection of threatened
species, but their success depends strongly on pre‐release preparatory work and strict …

Non native freshwater fish species have been long implicated in the decline of native
Mediterranean ichthyofauna, through hybridization, disease transmission, competition for …

The genetic variation of the critically endangered Corfu killifish (Valencia letourneuxi), an
endemic freshwater fish species of the western Balkans, was assessed for nine populations …

Sander lucioperca represents a potential candidate for aquaculture in Moroccan freshwater,
but information concerning its diet and feeding habits is still lacking. This study therefore …

Anthropogenic habitat degradation and alien invasive species have led to the rapid decline
of freshwater fish biodiversity globally. The knowledge of threatened species' …

Behavioural interactions between alien invasive fishes and native fishes is considered one
of the drivers of native fish decline. However, there are few experimental studies on their …