{"id":2500,"date":"2020-04-29T21:14:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T21:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bildwpaquabokalocal.local\/?page_id=2500\/"},"modified":"2021-06-07T11:44:55","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T11:44:55","slug":"alien-and-invasive-species","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/aquarium-boka\/fascinating-facts\/alien-and-invasive-species\/","title":{"rendered":"Alien and Invasive Species"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Fascinating Facts on the\u00a0Alien and Invasive Species<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3826\" src=\"http:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Alien-Invasive_species.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"687\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Alien-Invasive_species.jpg 687w, https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Alien-Invasive_species-119x300.jpg 119w, https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Alien-Invasive_species-407x1024.jpg 407w, https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Alien-Invasive_species-370x931.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduced species &#8211; organisms that have been intentionally or unintentionally introduced into areas which are not their natural habitat<\/li>\n<li>Invasive species &#8211; organism that, with its rapid spread in the newly populated area, leads to significant changes in the ecosystem itself and biodiversity or adversely affect health or the economy<\/li>\n<li>So far, over 30 introduced organisms have been recorded in the Montenegrin aquatorium and it is assumed that there are many more. Among them are 7 fish species, 2 crabs, 18 invertebrate species and 5 algae species.<\/li>\n<li>Blue crab (Calinectes sapidus<em>) is an invasive species that currently causes the most distress in Montenegri<\/em>an coast due to high abundace and destruction of fishing nets<\/li>\n<li><em>Caulerpa cylindracea<\/em> is invasive green alga that grows like a weed in the Adriatic Sea<\/li>\n<li>Silver-cheeked toadfish<em>\u00a0 <\/em>(<em>Lagocephalus sceleratus<\/em>) is extremely toxic (contains a strong thermostable neurotoxin &#8211; tetrodotoxin) and can be fatal<\/li>\n<li>Bluespotted cornetfish (<em>Fistularia commersonii<\/em>)<em> &#8211; <\/em>an important predator, it feeds mainly on commercially significant species such as bogue, red mullet and picarel. It has a high rate of spread and is also called a &#8220;lessepsian sprinter&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Dusky spinefoot<em>\u00a0 <\/em>(<em>Siganus luridus<\/em>) is the large herbivore, so it significant competitor to the native species <em>Salpa salpa<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Lion fish (<em>Pterois miles<\/em>) has poisonous spines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Back to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/aquarium-boka\/fascinating-facts\/\">Fascinating facts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fascinating Facts on the\u00a0Alien and Invasive Species Introduced species &#8211; organisms that have been intentionally or unintentionally introduced into areas which are not their natural habitat Invasive species &#8211; organism that, with its rapid spread in the newly populated area, leads to significant changes in the ecosystem itself and biodiversity or adversely affect health or the economy So far, over&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":2481,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"acf":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2500"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2500\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquariumboka.ucg.ac.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}