Abbreviations used:

[B.]: found in the Baltic Sea.
[Oreg.]: found in Other regions
[Exp.]: found in Experimental studies.


Notes:

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2. Other links include full bibliographic reference(s)
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Gulf of Bothnia/area of origin: Pacific

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Alien species
name
First observed Taxon Ecofunctional
group
Origin Vector of
introduction
Salinity range
in native habitats
Ecological
impact
Impact
on uses/resources
Oncorhynchus mykiss1890Pisces Fish predacious
Pacific
Stocking
Limnetic to EuhalineCompetition [Oreg.]
Food-prey [Exp.]
Habitat change [Oreg.]
Hybridization [Oreg.]
Predation [Exp.]
Transfer of parasites and diseases [Oreg.]

Oncorhynchus tshawytcha1933Pisces Fish predacious
Pacific
Stocking
Limnetic to EuhalinePredation [Oreg.]

Potamopyrgus antipodarum1887Mollusca Benthic deposit feeders
Pacific
Shipping
Limnetic to PolymixohalineCommunity dominance [B.]
Competition [Oreg.]
Food-prey [B., Oreg.]
Herbivory [Oreg.]
Transfer of parasites and diseases [Oreg.]

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