OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Aquatic Ecology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Nonnative fish in the Pearl River Delta: a comprehensive analysis of salinity tolerance and potential adaptive habitat distribution in brackish waters	44
Using macroinvertebrate functional traits to reveal ecological conditions of two streams in Southwest Nigeria—a case study	32
Ecosystem type modulates the effects of litter quality and litter identity on decomposition in a tropical riparian environment	27
Environmental variability influences the relationship between prawn host size and ectoparasite body size: insights from a long-term stream study	24
Utilizing deep learning to analyze circadian rhythms, color preferences, and agonistic behaviors among color variants of the freshwater crayfish	22
Habitat specificity and morphology-main filters for the distribution of Odonata in the Cerrado Maranhense, Brazil	20
Ephemeral analysis on microphytobenthos in an estuarine system along the southwest coast of India	19
Differences in feeding ecology of the pink shrimps Penaeus brasiliensis and P. paulensis (Decapoda: Penaeidae) in Brazilian tropical ecosystems	19
Time for dam rebuilding by the Eurasian beaver	19
Lipkea ruspoliana Vogt, 1886 (Cnidaria: Staurozoa) in Portugal: the contribution of citizen science to range extension and taxonomic discussion of rare species	17
Primary colonization and small-scale dynamics of non-indigenous benthic species: a case study	15
Assessment of the diversity, ecology, and spatiotemporal dynamics of the phytoplankton community in the Tono Dam, Ghana	13
Environmental descriptors and reproductive modes drive multiple facets of tadpole diversity in subtropical temporary ponds	13
Depth and substrate shape the ecology of pen-shell Atrina vexillum in coral reef lagoons	13
Habitat connectivity and physicochemical gradients shape nekton assemblage across the seagrass-mangrove continuum in Bangka Island, Indonesia	12
Seasonal diet of the smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) in traditional brackish-water agroecosystems of Goa, India	11
Ecological trade-offs in the deep sea: ontogenetic migration and synchrony in the red snow crab, Chionoecetes japonicus (Decapoda: Oregoniidae)	11
Effects of exotic detritus input on native litter breakdown in a eutrophic lake: investigating the home-field advantage	11
Seasonal variation of intertidal Gastropoda at rocky and sandy habitats of Umm Al-Namil Island, Kuwait, north-western Arabian Gulf	9
The acute toxicity of cadmium on turtle Mauremys reevesii	9
Dynamics and drivers of benthic crustaceans in Lake Mývatn	8
Correction: European catfish Silurus glanis behaviour in response to a strong summer hypoxic event in a shallow lake	8
Response of periphyton fatty acids to experimental changes in aqueous phosphorus	8
Effect of an invasive fish species on nutrient cycling and on the community structure: an experimental approach	7
Integrating PLI, Igeo, and PERI indices to evaluate environmental risks in freshwater ecosystems: Zooplankton as a Biotic Community	7

Niche partitioning of food resources by freshwater mussels in a multispecies mussel bed in the Sabine River, Texas	7
Tilapia venturing into high-salinity environments: A cause for concern?	7
Microbial community of respiratory surfaces and features of tissue energy metabolism in the Black Sea bivalve mollusk Anadara kagoshimensis (Tokunaga, 1906) under conditions of acute hypoxia and hydro	7
Behavioral and demographic responses of the predatory rotifer Asplanchna sieboldii (Leydig, 1854) fed prey (Plationus patulus (Müller, 1786)) previously exposed to cadmium and microplastics	7
Seasonal dynamics of body size in calanoid copepods (Calanoida: Copepoda) from the stressed tropical coast of India, Chennai, Bay of Bengal	7
The impact of salinization on benthic macro-crustacean assemblages in a Mediterranean shallow lake	6
Combining taxonomic, functional and biomonitoring metrics to evaluate the recovery of alpine stream macroinvertebrate communities after an extreme flood	6
Reproductive traits, relative growth and maturity of blue crabs Callinectes danae and Callinectes ornatus in South Atlantic waters	6
First records of Mauremys sinensis in Portugal: a consequence of inadequate policies applied to the exotic pet market	6
The effect of different coverage of aquatic plants on the phytoplankton and zooplankton community structures: a study based on a shallow macrophytic lake	6
Spatial variation of periphytic desmid community structure on emergent macrophytes in a tropical urban watershed	6
Towards an integrated fasciolosis control: pinpointing the role of macroinvertebrates and habitat characteristics as drivers of lymnaeid snail abundance in temporary wetlands	6
Variations of plerocercoid infection rates in fish communities across Spanish mountain lakes	6
Environment and phytoplankton relative abundances in a hypersaline lake: 27 years in Great Salt Lake, USA and experiments	6
The impact of the herbicide paraquat on the interaction between a macrophyte (Lemna minor) and two species of cyanobacteria (Microcystis aeruginosa and Microcystis flos-aquae)	6
Effect of Vegetation Degradation on Nitrate Retention Using NDVI and the SWAT Model in the Khemis Basin, Northwestern Algeria	6
Changes in the symbiotic dinoflagellate and GFP-like protein in heat stress tolerant Porites harrisoni versus heat stress sensitive Acropora downingi: a case study in the Persian Gulf	6
Importance of different exposure routes on the toxicity of chromium to planktonic organisms	5
Spatiotemporal distribution and environmental drivers of submerged macrophyte communities in the small plateau shallow lakes of Yunnan, China	5
Impact of low pH/high pCO2 on the physiological response and exopolysaccharide content in cyanobacteria Trichodesmium erythraeum	5
Invasion dynamics of quagga mussels within a Southern California reservoir and its spatially intermittent watershed	5
Structure and dynamics of mollusk communities from intermittent rivers in Brazilian semiarid region	5
Assessment of residential solid waste management practices along Lake Volta, Ghana	5
On the possible connection between phytoplankton dynamics in a large lowland reservoir and long-term variations in solar activity	5
The energetic cost of facing cyanotoxins: a case study on Daphnia magna	5
Effects of climate change on the distribution of Hoplias malabaricus and its ecto- and endoparasite species in South America	5
Patterns of benthic and pelagic nitrogen fixation and retention in Lake Mývatn	5
Exploring the fast-growing mechanism of Laguncularia racemosa from the perspective of leaf traits and ultrastructure	5
Top-down control: microzooplankton grazing impact on phytoplankton biomass and community composition in a tropical monsoon driven lagoon, Chilika, India	5
Coral reef collapse in South-Central Vietnam: a consequence of multiple negative effects	5
Correction: Disturbance and resilience of aquatic plant communities in fish ponds after temporary dry periods	5
Effects of discarded garbage bags on intertidal free living nematode community	5
Responses of riparian plant roots to acute combined nitrogen and phosphorus stress: changes in root morphology and antioxidant system	5
Assessments of the impacts of chemical and hydrocarbon pollution on Ologe Lagoon water and its prokaryotic community structure	5
The Sailfin Catfish (Pterygoplichthys spp.) as a non-native aquarium pet: assessment of the potential distribution and public perception	5
Insights into heterotrophic protozoa assemblages spatiotemporal distribution in urban-agricultural landscapes streams	5
Periphyton dynamics in aqua dams stocked with Oreochromis mossambicus in Limpopo Province, South Africa	4
Spatio-temporal assessment of the relationship between freshwater invertebrates and environmental characteristics in Vendée wetlands, France	4
Correction: Structure and dynamics of mollusk communities from intermittent rivers in Brazilian semiarid region	4
Ecological conditions and conservation strategies for Aldrovanda vesiculosa in the Danube Delta, Romania	4
Characteristics of positive parental effects under exposure to climate change in marine invertebrates	4
First observation of Acropora downingi spawning in Kish Island, northern Persian Gulf	4
Species composition, relative abundance and distribution of sea cucumber in the intertidal zone of East Cab-ilan Island, Province of Dinagat Islands, Philippines	4
Drivers of the diversity and spatial heterogeneity of aquatic snails in estuarine habitats: evidence from West Bengal in India	4
Growth interactions between the raphidophyte Chattonella marina complex and the dinoflagellate Karenia mikimotoi	4
Invasive Hydrilla verticillata impacts native aquatic plants at family and species levels	4
Correction: Diversity and ecology of freshwater Ostracoda (Crustacea) in Central Serbia	4
Seasonal dynamics of virioplankton abundance and virus–host coupling in a subtropical meso-eutrophic lagoon	4
Algal proliferation in inflow rivers of large reservoirs and its influence on dissolved organic matter	4
Deciphering the transcriptional regulatory networks of FOX genes in nitrite-induced spleen injury in largemouth bass	4

Neurological and antioxidant alterations in African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) exposed to tolyltriazole: the protective role of Chlorella vulgaris	4
Key findings on large branchiopods from the threatened Bardača Wetland Ramsar site and surrounding areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina	4
MFLD-net: a lightweight deep learning network for fish morphometry using landmark detection	4
Trophic interactions in boreal wetlands: whooper swan Cygnus cygnus grazing and its effects on vegetation and macroinvertebrates	4
Assessing drivers of spatial variation in macroinvertebrate community structure in two spring-fed subtropical rivers	4
Diversity and ecology of freshwater Ostracoda (Crustacea) in Central Serbia	4
A case of fish mortality caused by Prymnesium parvum in inland waters in Yucatan, Mexico	4
Biomonitoring of pesticides in agricultural river catchments: a case study from two river catchments in tropical Sri Lanka	4
Identification of octopus species and genetic structure of Octopus insularis in the western Atlantic	4
Trophic structure of fish assemblages from oligotrophic tropical rivers: evidence of growing assimilation of autochthonous primary producers with the increase in river dimensions	4
Effects of a common larvicide on the life history of cladoceran species: a multigenerational and in silico point of view	4
Macrofauna community structure in extreme temperature and hypersaline waters: Khor Al-Adaid, Arabian Gulf	4