Species Regional Summary
Penilia avirostris
Caspian Sea ( CASP )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Caspian Sea (1954, Aladin et al. 2002, not established?; 1985, Shiganova et al. 2005, not established; middle Caspian Sea (2009, Shiganova et al. 2010, possibly established)

Geographic Extent

Caspian Sea (1954, Aladin et al. 2002, not established?; 1985, Shiganova et al. 2005, not established; middle Caspian Sea (2009, Shiganova et al. 2010, possibly established)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Canal

Regional Impacts

References

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