Impact ID2737
Impact TypePredation/Herbivory
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionThe presence of Dreissena mussel species caused a decrease in abundance of open-water fish species but caused an increase in abundance of littoral fish species. Growth rates followed a similar pattern.
Reference19111
Cost 
LocationHudson River, New York

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