5 results for Oncorhynchus mykiss (Rainbow Trout)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Geographic Location Reference
3854 Oncorhynchus mykiss Predation/Herbivory Anecdotal N/A rainbow/steelhead trout prey on alewife, rainbow smelt and bythotrephes Great Lakes 13595
7781 Oncorhynchus mykiss Predation/Herbivory Observational Field The introduction of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) to an enclosure within a Great Lakes tributary in Ontario caused a 35% decline in stonefly abundance relative to areas without rainbow trout. Stonefly populations were adversely affected by both predation and disturbance, which led to emigration. Pine River Tributary, Ontario 24310
9913 Oncorhynchus mykiss Predation/Herbivory Observational Field In the Magdalena basin, Colombia, invasive Oncorhynchus mykiss have a generalist diet that is made up primarily of mollusks of the order Basommatophora and insect remains. Magdalena basin, Colombia 45095
9918 Oncorhynchus mykiss Predation/Herbivory Observational Field In central Mexico, nonnative Oncorhynchus mykiss predate the endangered mountain stream salamander, Ambystoma altamirani and two endemic frogs, Dryophytes plicatus and Dryophytes eximius. Central Mexico 45113
9988 Oncorhynchus mykiss Predation/Herbivory Experimental Laboratory In a laboratory experiment, Lithobates spectabilis tadpoles altered their behavior in the presence of visual and chemical cues from the invasive predator Oncorhynchus mykiss. In the presence of chemical cues, tadpoles increased their refugia use and in the presence of visual cues they increased their distance from the visual cue. Mexico 45459

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