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  • Conservation Biology
  • Freshwater Science

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  • Stream classification frameworks are vital for aquatic resource conservation.
  • Existing frameworks often overlook the crucial role of network connectivity.
  • Integrating connectivity is essential for a comprehensive understanding of stream ecosystems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and compare three biologically informed stream classification frameworks.
  • To assess the impact of local habitat versus network connectivity on stream fish communities.
  • To evaluate how different classification approaches explain community variation and predict species richness.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized fish community data from 291 wadeable streams in South Carolina, USA.
  • Employed conditional inference tree analyses to identify stream types within each framework.
  • Applied canonical correspondence analysis to evaluate classification performance in describing community composition.

Main Results:

  • Identified seven or eight discrete stream types per framework, considering local, connectivity, or combined variables.
  • Connectivity-informed classification explained 46% of community variation, outperforming local-only (42%) and initial models (19%).
  • The connectivity-inclusive framework demonstrated superior prediction of species richness.

Conclusions:

  • Stream classification frameworks benefit significantly from the integration of network connectivity.
  • Connectivity-informed classifications offer improved insights into aquatic community structure and function.
  • This research provides a foundation for more effective conservation strategies for aquatic organisms and habitats.