Species Regional Summary
Aurelia coerulea
None ( NWP-3b )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Honshu/Japan/Tokyo Bay (Dawson and Jacobs 2000)

Geographic Extent

Honshu/Japan/Tokyo Bay (Dawson and Jacobs 2000); 'Southern coast', Honshu/Japan/Pacific Ocean (Schroth et al. 2003); Kuruahshi Island/Japan/Inland Sea, Ondo Strait (Ki et al. 2008); Shikoku/Japan/Uwa Bay, Inland Sea (Ki et al. 2008 - the date refers to collections of specimens for molecular sampling).

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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