Species Regional Summary
Caprella mutica
None ( AR-V )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Austevoll/Norway/Bjornefjord (1999, Skifterik 2001; Ashton 2006)

Geographic Extent

Austevoll/Norway/Bjornefjord (1999, Skifterik 2001; Ashton 2006); Alesund/Norway/Breisunde (2002, Ashton 2006); Shetland Islands/Scotland/Norwegian Sea (2003, Ashton 2006; Collin et al. 2015, 8 of 21 sites)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)

Regional Impacts

References

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