Species Regional Summary
Ficopomatus enigmaticus
None ( WA-V )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Maikaba Estuary, 30 km north of Port St Johns on the Pondoland (east) coast/South Africa/Indian Ocean (Blaber et al. 1975, cited by Mead et al. 2011)

Geographic Extent

Maikaba Estuary, 30 km north of Port St Johns on the Pondoland (east) coast/South Africa/Indian Ocean (Blaber et al. 1975, cited by Mead et al. 2011); South Africa/Kosi Bay, Indian Ocean (Mead et al. 2011); Seview to Cape Recife/South Africa/Indian Ocean (2014, Miranda et al. 2016, in stromatolite pools)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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