Didymosphenia geminata
Didymosphenia geminata
(didymo)
Algae
Cryptogenic

Impact ID4890
Impact TypeHarvest
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionDidymosphenia geminata is thought to be the reason for the decline of adult Salmo trutta (brown trout) in a river in South Dakota
Reference37330
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationRapid Creek, South Dakota

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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