Species Regional Summary
Magallana gigas
None ( MED-IV )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

Malta/Mediterranean Sea (Agius et al. 1978, cited by Zenetos et al. 2003; Evans et al. 2015)

Geographic Extent

Malta/Mediterranean Sea (Agius et al. 1978, aquaculture; Evans et al. 2015); Tunisia/Mediterranean Sea (Madhioub and Zauoali 1988); Patraikos/Greece/Bay of Patraikos (1989, Zenetos et al. 2005); Corinthaikos/Bay of Corinth (1989, Zenetos et al. 2005); Italy/Ionian Sea (Crocetta 2012)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Oyster Intentional

Regional Impacts

References

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