Species Regional Summary
Turritopsis dohrnii
Panama Pacific Coast ( PAN_PAC )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Naos Laboratory/Panama/Panama Bay (2007, Miglietta et al. 2008; Miglietta and Lessios 2009, identified by molecular methods)

Geographic Extent

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Naos Laboratory/Panama/Panama Bay (2007, Miglietta et al. 2008; Miglietta and Lessios 2009, identified by molecular methods, one of the more abundant forms)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Biocontrol

Regional Impacts

References

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