Species Regional Summary
Hydroides elegans
None ( AUS-VII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Port Lincoln /South Australia/Spencer Gulf (1947, Sun et al. 2015, 34°43’S, 135°51’E (a few, AM W.198116); Port Pirie, 33°06’S, 137°57’E)

Geographic Extent

Port Lincoln/South Australia/Spencer Gulf (Dew 1959, cited by Wiltshire et al. 2010); South Australia/West Lakes (Keough 1983, cited by Wiltshire et al. 2010)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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