Species Regional Summary
Perophora japonica
None ( NEA-II )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Dorset/England/the Fleet, English Channel (2001, MarLin 2007, subsequently disappeared, by 2012, Bishop et al. 2015)

Geographic Extent

Weymouth, Dorset/England/English Channel (2009, Bishop et al. 2015); Dorset/England/the Fleet, English Channel (MarLin 2007); off Norfolk/England/North Sea (2010, (Spray and Watson 2011, cited by Bishop et al. 2015); Carlingford Marina/Northern Ireland/Carlingford Lough (8/29/2012, Minchin ey al. 2016); Sketrick Island Narrows/Ireland/Strangford Lough (9/17/2012, Minchin et al. 2016); St. Vaaste, Normandy/France/English Channel (Goulletquer et al. 2002); Netherlands/Oosterschelde (2000, Gittenberger 2007);

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Oyster Accidental

Regional Impacts

References

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