Fishes of the Salgir River in Modern Realities: Anthropogenic Impact and Invasive Species
Journal: Inland Water Biology
Year: 2025

The fish fauna of small mountain and foothill rivers of Crimea is currently undergoing significant changes. The main factors determining these processes are the penetration of alien species, active exploitation of rivers by humans, and modification of the Crimean hydrographic network associated with the North Crimean Canal. All this necessitated an assessment of the current state of the Salgir River ichthyofauna. In the period from 2010 to 2014 and in 2023, 2465 fish specimens were sampled in fo