Interactions of invasive pumpkinseed with a riverine endemic fish indicate trophic overlap but minimal consequences for somatic growth and condition | Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems

Biological conservation, ecosystems restoration and ecological engineering

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Issue		Knowl. Manag. Aquat. Ecosyst. Number 424, 2023 Biological conservation, ecosystems restoration and ecological engineering


Article Number		13
Number of page(s)		9
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2023010
Published online		17 May 2023

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