Species Regional Summary
Ophiactis savignyi Lineage B
None ( WA-V )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record? South Africa/Durban Bay, Indian Ocean (1952, Day and Morgan 1956, Mead et al. 2011b)

Geographic Extent

South Africa/Durban Bay, Indian Ocean (1952, Day and Morgan 1956, Mead et al. 2011b); South Africa/Indian Ocean (neither lineage A or B, Roy and Sponer 2002)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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