Species Regional Summary
Amphibalanus amphitrite
None ( AG-2 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Iraq/Shatt-al-Arab estuary (1960s, Naser et al. 2011)

Geographic Extent

Iraq/Shatt-al-Arab estuary (1960s, Naser et al. 2011); Iran/Bahmanshir River (Shadadi et al. 2014)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

Naser, M. D.; Son. M. O.; Yasser, A.Gh. (2011) [Assessing the risks of aquatic invertebrates invasions in the Shatt-al-Arab River] (Russian), Russian Journal of Biological Invasions 1: 77-85

Shahdadi, Adnan; Sari, Alireza; Naderloo, Reza (2014) A checklist of the barnacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Thoracica) of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman with nine new records, Zootaxa 3784: 201-223


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