“…Once fish escape from Mediterranean farms, they may cause undesirable ecological effects in native populations through interbreeding (Šegvić‐Bubić, Lepen, Trumbić, Ljubković, Sutlović, Matić‐Skoko, Grubišić, Glamuzina & Mladineo ; Šegvić‐Bubić, Talijančić, Grubišić, Izquierdo‐Gomez & Katavić ), competition for food or habitats (Arechavala‐Lopez, Uglem, Fernandez‐Jover, Bayle‐Sempere & Sanchez‐Jerez , ; Arechavala‐Lopez, Izquierdo‐Gomez, Sanchez‐Jerez & Bayle‐Sempere ; Valero‐Rodriguez et al . ), as well as transfer of pathogens to wild fish or other farmed stocks (Arechavala‐Lopez, Sanchez‐Jerez, Bayle‐Sempere, Uglem & Mladineo ).…”