Species Regional Summary
Caprella scaura
None ( MED-III )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Livorno/Italy/Tyrrhenian Sea (Galil et al. 2008, cited by Prato 2013)

Geographic Extent

Livorno/Italy/Tyrrhenian Sea (Galil et al. 2008, cited by Prato 2013); Rome/Italy/Tyrrhenian Sea (2015, Martinez-Laiz 2019, marna and boats(Martínez-Laiz et al. 2019)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Oyster Accidental
Alternate Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)

Regional Impacts

References

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