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 …

Heatwave effects on the swimming behaviour of a Mediterranean freshwater fish, the Iberian barbel Luciobarbus bocagei

D Mameri, P Branco, MT Ferreira, JM Santos - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heatwaves, which can be defined as increases of at least 5° C in air temperature for more
than five consecutive days for a specified reference period, are expected to become more …

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 …

Predation by invasive rainbow trout on the critically endangered P ehuenche s piny‐chest f rog

A Zarco, V Corbalán, G Debandi - Journal of Fish Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Pehuenche spiny‐chest frog Alsodes pehuenche is an endemic species from the Andes
of Argentina and Chile and is considered to be critically endangered. Its population has …

Effect of river restoration on spawning activity of Iberian barbel (Luciobarbus bocagei)

RMB Santos, I Boavida, RMV Cortes… - Journal for Nature …, 2023 - Elsevier
In fluvial systems, where aquatic organisms are limited to living within river networks,
anthropogenic barriers can interrupt connectivity and contribute to habitat fragmentation …

Invasion of salmonids in the Puna and Southern Chilean Altiplano: patterns and threats to the biodiversity

G Lobos, PA Sáez, R Villablanca, M Prado… - 2020 - repositorio.uchile.cl
There is scarce documentation of the presence of trout in the Puna and southern Altiplano in
Chile, in spite of the risk that they represent for these ecosystems of high environmental …

Phenotypic differences between non-native populations of rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss in the Argentinean Patagonia

V Sevastei, JC Painefilú, VE Cussac, SA Crichigno - Hydrobiologia, 2024 - Springer
Patagonia offers several examples of local adaptation in the exotic rainbow trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss. Specifically, the Valcheta Stream, characterized by hot spring …

The rainbow trout is affecting the occupancy of native amphibians in Patagonia

MA Velasco, I Berkunsky, MV Simoy, S Quiroga… - Hydrobiologia, 2018 - Springer
In this work, we assessed the occupancy of two native amphibian species of the Valcheta
stream in the Somuncura Plateau, northern Patagonia: the Valcheta frog, Pleurodema …

Mass mortality of the Critically Endangered naked characin (Gymnocharacinus bergii): Possible causes and impact

S Quiroga, HE Povedano, PJ Solimano… - Aquatic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The naked characin (Gymnocharacinus bergii) is the only endemic fish of the arid Patagonia
of Argentina, living only in the thermal headwaters of the Valcheta Stream in the Somuncura …

The Critically Endangered El Rincon stream frog: Population viability and management actions in Patagonia, Argentina

MA Velasco, I Berkunsky, DO Di Pietro… - Aquatic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The El Rincon stream frog (Pleurodema somuncurense) is a microendemic species
currently restricted to the thermal headwaters of the Valcheta Stream in the Somuncura …