Species Regional Summary
Monocorophium acherusicum
None ( WA-IV )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: all major harbors west of Durban/South Africa/Atlantic Ocean (1976, Griffiths et al. 2009)

Geographic Extent

all major harbors west of Durban/South Africa/Atlantic Ocean (1976, Griffiths et al. 2009); South Africa/Alexander Bay (2007, Haupt et al. 2010, oyster farms)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Oyster Accidental
Alternate Hull Fouling
Probable Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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