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Distribution, biology and ecology of alien fishes.

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In 1961, 32 lakes belonging to Vitebsk fish farm (nothern Belarus) were surveyed to desribe the hydrology, water chemistry, forage reserve for fish, and eco-biological parameters of the latter. The check list of fish species includes introduced Carassius auratus gibelio, Cyprinus carpio and Cyprinus carpio haematopterus.

[Savina NO (1964) Results of complex fishery studies of waterbodies of the Vitebsk fish farm. In: Proceedings X Scientific conference on inland waters of the Baltic Sea region, 6-10 May 1963, Minsk, p 38-45. Nauka i Tekhnika Press, Minsk (in Russian)]

It was found in the Dnieper River that Neogobius fluviatilis strongly competes for food with aboriginal fish species.

[Nekhaeva TI (1989) Feeding of fishes in the Dnieper River. In: Abstracts of the VI Zoological conference "Dynamics of zoocommunities, problems of conservation and rational use of animal resources in Belarus", pp 26-27. Nauka i Tekhnika Press, Minsk (in Russian)]

The paper reviews the results of introduction and acclimatization of fishes in Belarus. Information on 6 species is presented. Some recommendations for improvement of introduction and acclimatization are given.

[Kokhnenko SV and Borovik EA (1973) Introduction and acclimatization of fishes in BSSR. In: Proceedings XV Scientific conference on studies of inland waters of the Baltic Sea region, p 168-171. Vysheishaya Shkola Press, Minsk]


The review summurizes and analyzes the literature on the biology and economic importance of the grass carp in relation to its broad acclimation to fresh-water reservoirs of some countries.

[Lyakhnovich VP (1991) Biology and economic importance of the grass carp. Vesti Akademii Navuk Belaruskay SSR. Ser. Biyalagichnykh navuk. 5: 102-111 (in Russian with English summary)]

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