Impact ID6202
Impact TypePredation/Herbivory
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionIn a Brazilian reservoir, L. fortunei preys on juvenile micro crustaceans (Daphniidae and Calocalanidae) and protozoa (Vaginicolidae and Centropyxidae). Micro crustaceans are the preferred prey item due to their larger size and greater biomass.
Reference41137
Cost 
LocationGovernador José Richa reservoir, Brazil

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