The “Tilapia Law” encouraging non-native fish threatens Amazonian River basins
The “Tilapia Law” encouraging non-native fish threatens Amazonian River basins
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“罗非鱼法”鼓励非本土鱼类威胁亚马逊河流域
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发表时间:
2016
影响因子:
3.4
通讯作者:
J. Vitule
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作者:
A. Padial;A. Agostinho;V. Azevedo;F. A. Frehse;D. P. Lima;A. Magalhães;R. Mormul;F. Pelicice;L. Bezerra;M. Orsi;M. Petrere;J. Vitule
Freshwater ecosystems in Brazil, arguably the most diverse on the planet, have been disturbed by several threats in the past years, particularly competition for water and subsequent water abstraction, urbanization, severe drought, dam construction/water diversion, pollution from different sources, commercial exploitation, and the introduction of non-native species (Agostinho et al. 2005; Vitule et al. 2015; Lima et al. 2015; Winemiller et al. 2016). A worrying example is the federal law 5989/2009 that intends to naturalize non-native fish species by decree in Brazil, some of which have a high invasion potential, such as the carps Aristichthys nobilis, Ctenopharyngodon idella, Cyprinus carpio, Hypophthalmichthys molitrix and tilapias Oreochromis spp. (Lima et al. 2012; Vitule