Twenty years of invasion: a review of round goby Neogobius melanostomus biology, spread and ecological implications

MS Kornis, N Mercado‐Silva… - Journal of fish …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The round goby Neogobius melanostomus is one of the most wide‐ranging invasive fish on
earth, with substantial introduced populations within the Laurentian Great Lakes watershed …

A meta‐analysis of sex differences in animal personality: no evidence for the greater male variability hypothesis

LM Harrison, DWA Noble, MD Jennions - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The notion that men are more variable than women has become embedded into scientific
thinking. For mental traits like personality, greater male variability has been partly attributed …

Intersex in teleost fish: are we distinguishing endocrine disruption from natural phenomena?

PA Bahamonde, KR Munkittrick, CJ Martyniuk - General and comparative …, 2013 - Elsevier
Intersex is defined as the simultaneous presence of male and female gonadal tissue in a
gonochoristic (fixed-sex) species. The intersex condition has been documented in both wild …

Bigger is better: characteristics of round gobies forming an invasion front in the Danube River

J Brandner, AF Cerwenka, UK Schliewen, J Geist - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Few studies have systematically investigated differences in performance, morphology and
parasitic load of invaders at different stages of an invasion. This study analyzed phenotype …

Male alternative reproductive tactics and sperm competition: A meta‐analysis

LR Dougherty, MJA Skirrow, MD Jennions… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In many animal species, males may exhibit one of several discrete, alternative ways of
obtaining fertilisations, known as alternative reproductive tactics (ARTs). Males exhibiting …

Comparative feeding ecology of invasive Ponto-Caspian gobies

J Brandner, K Auerswald, AF Cerwenka, UK Schliewen… - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Invasions of Ponto-Caspian gobiid fishes are suspected to cause regime shifts in
freshwater ecosystems. This study compared the trophic niche differentiations of Neogobius …

Demography and substrate affinity of the round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) in Hamilton Harbour

JAM Young, JR Marentette, C Gross… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2010 - Elsevier
The invasive round goby, Neogobius melanostomus, consumes eggs and fry of other fishes,
competes for resources with native fish species, and hence poses a threat to Great Lakes …

Sperm and alternative reproductive tactics: a review of existing theory and empirical data

MC Kustra, SH Alonzo - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Males that exhibit alternative reproductive tactics (ARTs) often differ in the risk of sperm
competition and the energetic trade-offs they experience. The resulting patterns of selection …

Intra‐population variability of life‐history traits and growth during range expansion of the invasive round goby, Neogobius melanostomus

LFG Gutowsky, MG Fox - Fisheries Management and Ecology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Fish can undergo changes in their life‐history traits that correspond with local demographic
conditions. Under range expansion, a population of non‐native fish might then be expected …

First documentation of spawning and nest guarding in the laboratory by the invasive fish, the round goby (Neogobius melanostomus)

B Meunier, S Yavno, S Ahmed, LD Corkum - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2009 - Elsevier
Although the round goby, Neogobius melanostomus, is widespread in the Great Lakes and
has an extended breeding season with a high reproductive rate; its spawning behaviour …