Species Regional Summary
Gammarus tigrinus
None ( CAR-III )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Venezuela/Orinoco Delta [2004, Capelo et al. 2005, cited by Martin and Diaz 2007)

Geographic Extent

Venezuela/ Orinoco River Delta, Venezuela2004, Capelo et al. 2005, cited by Martin and Diaz 2007)

[Capelo,-Juan-Carlos; Garcia,-Jose-Vicente; Pereira,-Guido 2005. Diversidad de macroinbertebrados bentonicos del golfo de Paria y delta del Orinoco. Benthic macroinvertebrate diversity of the Gulf of Paria and Orinoco Delta. RAP-Bulletin-of-Biological-Assessment. 2004; 37: 55-60, 198-203.)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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