Caulerpa chemnitzia
Ηabitat
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Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Cryptogenic: (status unresolved)
First detection year
1992
Pathway
Pathway detail
Transported in ballast water in microscopic stage of life history; attachment to ship hulls; Suez Canal
Other notes
1st Med record: 1920
1st Med country: Tunisia
References
Verlaque M, Boudouresque CF, Meinesz A, Gravez V (2000) The Caulerpa racemosa complex (Caulerpales, Ulvophyceae) in the Mediterranean Sea. Botanica Marina 43(1): 49–68. https://doi.org/10.1515/BOT.2000.005
Katsanevakis S, Tsiamis K, Ioannou G, Michailidis N, Zenetos A (2009) Inventory of alien marine species of Cyprus (2009). Mediterranean Marine Science 10(2):109-134. https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.113