Species Regional Summary
Hydroides elegans
None ( AUS-XII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Brisbane/Queensland/Moreton Bay (1960, Keough and Ross 1999; Sun et al. 2015)

Geographic Extent

Cairns/Queensland/Coral Sea (11/2001, Sun et al. 2015, 16°55’S, 145°46’E); Mackay, Shoal Point/Queensland/Coral Sea (11/30/1964, Sun et al. 2015, 21°00’S, 149°09’E, legit D. Straughan, holotype of Hydroides spinalateralis Straughan, 1967,Brisbane/Queensland/Moreton Bay (1960, Keough and Ross 1999; Sun et al. 2015)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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