Species Regional Summary
Microcosmus exasperatus
None ( MED-V )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Beirut Airport piers/Lebanosn/Mediterranean Sea (Shenkar and Loya 2009)

Geographic Extent

Datca/Turkey/Mediterranean Sea (5/13/2016, 26.722; N; 27.689E); Lebanon/Mediterranean Sea (Turon et al. 2007); Hadera, Shiqmona and ‘Akko/Israel/Mediterranean Sea (2007, Shenkar and Loya 2009; Ramos-Espal et al. 2013)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Canal

Regional Impacts

References

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