“…During the same period, very few individuals of cladocerans and copepods were found in the river. Some exotic and invasive species of zooplankton such as the Asiatic copepod, Mesocyclops pehpeiensis , Notholca lieppeterseni , first reported from Norway, and the Chinese endemic rotifer Lecane yatseni have also been found in rivers (Nandini et al, ; Sarma, Jiménez‐Contreras, Fernández, Nandini, & García‐García, ). Among phytoplankton, the dominant groups in rivers are diatoms, chlorophytes, and cyanobacteria (Gaytán‐Herrera, Cuna‐Pérez, & Ramírez‐García, ).…”