Species Regional Summary
Perophora japonica
None ( NEA-V )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Baiona/Spain/Atlantic Ocean (El Nagar et al. 2010, 2 colonies in marina)

Geographic Extent

Baiona/Spain/Atlantic Ocean (El Nagar et al. 2010, 2 colonies in marina); Portugal/Atlantic Ocean (2019, Ribeiro et al. 2023);  Portugal/Sado Estuary (2022, Ribeiro et al. 2023)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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