Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
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Reference
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9787
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Gammarus fasciatus
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Predation/Herbivory
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Experimental
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Laboratory
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Gammarus fasciatus serve as shredders, predators, and feed on detritus, in addition to serving as a common source of food for many fish species.
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30482
|
9788
|
Gammarus fasciatus
|
Predation/Herbivory
|
Observational
|
Field
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Introduced Gammarus fasciatus in Finland may decrease density of small benthic organisms.
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Gulf of Finland
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30481
|
9789
|
Gammarus fasciatus
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Predation/Herbivory
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Anecdotal
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N/A
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There is a lack of fish predation studies that identify Gammarus on a species level. Gammarus spp. have a wide range of physiochemical tolerance, habitat needs, and susceptibility to replacement. Further study is needed to understand Gammarus spp. and their place in the food web.
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30486
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