The invasive aquatic species of Europe in 2005

Head of Round goby from river Lek near Schoonhoven (The Netherlands) (photo G.C.W. van Beek, after van Beek (2006))

This Ponto-Caspian invasive fish was first recorded in 2005 in the Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea (Ojaveer 2006) and in the Netherlands, North Sea basin (van Beek 2006)

References

• Van Beek GCW (2006) The Round goby Neogobius melanostomus first recorded in the Netherlands. Aquatic Invasions 1: 42-43

• Ojaveer Н (2006) The round goby Neogobius melanostomus is colonising the NE Baltic Sea. Aquatic Invasions 1: 44-45