Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Impact ID3819
Impact TypeDisease/Parasites/Toxicity
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact Descriptionthe presence of the Ponto-Caspian monogenean Gyrodactylus proterorhini shows that the invasive gobiids did not lose all parasites, but introduced this new component to the fauna of the Baltic basin.
Reference34926
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationDnieper Estuary to the Vistula River delta

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