Species Regional Summary
Hydroides elegans
None ( MED-III )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Naples/Italy/Bay of Naples (1888, Lo Bianco 1893, cited by Zibrowius 1971)

Geographic Extent

Naples/Italy/Bay of Naples (1888, Lo Bianco 1893, cited by Zibrowius 1971); Cape Posillipo/Italy/Bay of Naples (USNM 36656, National Museum of Natural History 2007); Tunisia/Lake of Tunis (USNM 40076, US National Museum of Natural History 2007; Amor et al. 2016)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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