Unclear host taxonomy hinders parasite studies: An up‐to‐date checklist of the protozoan and metazoan parasites of Phoxinus minnows (Teleostei: Leuciscidae)

A Esposito, GPJ Denys, J Foata… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Phoxinus minnows are small freshwater fish found throughout Eurasia. The taxonomy of this
genus is still under investigation, and new species are regularly described. They are …

[PDF][PDF] First data on parasites of the invasive brown bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus (Siluriformes: Ictaluridae) in Ukraine

MY Tkachenko, I Dudliv, Y Kvach, I Dykyi, K Nazaruk… - Helminthologia, 2023 - sciendo.com
This study describes the parasite community of non-native brown bullhead, Ameiurus
nebulosus (Actinopterygii: Ictaluridae), collected at three sites in the river Vistula Basin (Lake …

Provenance and genetic diversity of the non-native geckos Phelsuma grandis Gray 1870 and Gekko gecko (Linnaeus 1758) in southern Florida, USA

TW Fieldsend, KL Krysko, P Sharp, TM Collins - Biological Invasions, 2021 - Springer
Accurately characterizing the provenance and genetic diversity of non-native populations
aids the management of biotic invasions because population-level genetic diversity is …

Multiple introduction pathways of non-native Phoxinus minnows (Teleostei: Leuciscidae) in Corsica revealed by its hidden diversity and their parasites

A Esposito, GPJ Denys, V Haÿ, Q Godeaux, J Foata… - Biological …, 2024 - Springer
The introduction of freshwater fish species is a leading cause of aquatic biodiversity erosion
and can spread parasites to native populations. Hidden diversity evidenced by recent …

Co-introduction of Dolicirroplectanum lacustre, a monogenean gill parasite of the invasive Nile perch Lates niloticus: intraspecific diversification and mitonuclear …

KJM Thys, MPM Vanhove, JWJ Custers… - International Journal for …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Nile perch (Lates niloticus) is a notorious invasive species. The introductions of
Nile perch into several lakes and rivers in the Lake Victoria region led to the impoverishment …

Do parasite communities differ between invasive and native fish hosts? A case of monogeneans infecting the gills of Nile tilapia

MWP Jorissen, B Vanschoenwinkel, A Pariselle… - Hydrobiologia, 2025 - Springer
A release from parasites is assumed to be a major factor to the success of invasive species.
However, strong evidence for a lower parasite load in invasive species is sparse on a larger …