Species Regional Summary
Caulacanthus okamurae
None ( MED-VI )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1stt Record: Venice are/Italy/Venice Lagoon (2002, Petrocelli et al. 2020, iniitially identified as C. unstulatus

Geographic Extent

Taranto/Italy/Middle Inlet, Mar Piccolo, Gulf of Taranto (2013, Petrocelli et al. 2020), now dominnat on stone jetties and breakwaters

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Oyster Accidental
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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