Species Regional Summary
Perna viridis
None ( SP-VII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Suva/Fiji/Pacific Ocean (1975, Eldredge 1994; Baker et al. 2007) Stocks brought from the Philippines died out, and the area was restocked with P. viridis from French Polynesia (Baker et al. 2007).

Geographic Extent

Suva/Fiji/Pacific Ocean (1975, Baker et al. 2007)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Fisheries Intentional

Regional Impacts

References

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