Species Regional Summary
Amphibalanus amphitrite
None ( AUS-IV )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record? Garden Island/Western Australia/Indian Ocean (1978, Huisman et al. 2008). The date of invasion is unknown due to taxonomic difficulties, but was probably very early.

Geographic Extent

Garden Island/Western Australia/Indian Ocean (1978, Huisman et al. 2008)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

Huisman, John M.; Jones, Diana S.; Wells, Fred E.; Burton, Timothy S. (2008) Introduced marine biota in Western Australian waters., Records of the Western Australian Museum 25: 1-44


  • Nemesis (current)
  • Marine Invasions Lab
  • Partner Portals
    Nemesis California Panama Galapagos Chesapeake JTMD
  • Summaries
    Select Species All Taxa Groups Regions
  • News
  • login

©