Species Regional Summary
Ligia oceanica
None ( WA-I )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria/Canary Islands/Atlantic Ocean (2013, Ramirez and Riera 2013, on marina walls, 28° 07’, 36.22” N – 15° 25’ 30.95” W, introduced

Geographic Extent

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria/Canary Islands/Atlantic Ocean (2013, Ramirez and Riera 2013, on marina walls, 28° 07’, 36.22” N – 15° 25’ 30.95” W, introduced),Tangier-Rabat/Morocco/Atlantic Ocean (native, Nicholls 1931, cited by Ramirez and Riera 2013)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Cargo

Regional Impacts

References

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