Due to its peculiar geographical position and its environmental heterogeneity, Turkey
represents an important biodiversity hotspot for freshwater fish fauna. Unfortunately, native …

Non-native species can lead to severe impacts on invaded ecosystems, including the
decline of ecosystem function through deleterious impacts on species diversity. The …

Assessment of fish biodiversity in freshwater environments is challenging, especially when
rare species or species with low population densities exist. Environmental DNA is becoming …

Background. Prussian carp, Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782), is one of the successful
invaders of freshwater systems of Turkey. Although, Prussian carp has rapidly expanded its …

Introduction of a new species to a new habitat may lead to a catastrophy. Prussian carp
Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782), by its high reproduction capacity by means of gynogenesis …

Keywords Distribution and impacts of Carassius species (Cyprinidae) in Turkey: a review Page
1 species have been introduced in Turkey as eggs, fry or fingerlings for different purposes over …

The aim of this study is to provide necessary information on the biology of mosquitofish in
Seyhan Dam Lake in Adana, which is located in southern part of Turkey. The population …

Various wastes, especially heavy metals, which are introduced to water sources in an
uncontrolled manner, accumulate in aquatic organisms in the food web. Through the …

The non-indigenous fish species, Prussian carp Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782), was first
reported in the Thrace region of Turkey. The species is now established in at least 46 …

The main contributor to Türkiye's abundant freshwater fish biodiversity is its geographic
location. This fauna consists of endemic, native, and non-native fish species. The …