Beninde, Jannik https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7521-3105
Olave, Melisa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7773-0189
Möst, Markus https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2370-2788
Mergeay, Joachim https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6504-0551
Dennis, Stuart R. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4263-3562
Spaak, Piet https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0631-373X
Article History
Received: 20 October 2025
Revised: 16 January 2026
Accepted: 5 February 2026
First Online: 24 April 2026
Declarations
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: Piet Spaak is member of the editorial board of Hydrobiologia. He was not involved in the editorial or peer-review process of this paper. The other authors do not have any competing interests to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.
: All local laws were observed for this study. Samples were collected and sent with the required permits.