Main Ref. |
Ulman, A., J. Ferrario, A. Occhpinti-Ambrogi, C. Arvanitidis, A. Bandi, M. Bertolino, C. Bogi, G. Chatzigeorgiou, B.A. Ciçek, A. Deidun, A., Koçak, C. Ramos-Espla, M. Lorenti, G. Martinez-Laiz, G. Merlo, E. Princisgh, G. Scribano et al., 2017 |
To |
Karpaz Gate Marina |
FAO area |
Mediterranean and Black Sea |
From |
unknown |
FAO area |
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Year |
2016 |
Range |
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Period |
1975-present |
Established in the Wild |
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Established in Aquaculture |
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Significant Ecological Interactions |
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Significant Socio-economic Effects |
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Introduced by |
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Reason |
biofouling |
Other Reason |
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Comments |
Exact origin is uncertain but it is possible it came from the Red Sea, Indo-Pacific or the Western Atlantic Ocean. It was also found in a boat hull moored in Famagusta Port, Cyprus. |