Species Regional Summary
Hydroides dianthus
None ( NWP-3a )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: China/Fenghuang Lake, Shidao Bay , Yellow Sea (36°55? N 122°24? E;

Geographic Extent

China/Fenghuang Lake, Shidao Bay , Yellow Sea (36°55? N 122°24? E;

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

Ecological ImpactHabitat Change
Reefs formed by H. dianthus provided habitat for dense aggregations of polyps of Aurelia coerulea.
 

References

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