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Atergatis roseus

(Rüppell, 1830)
Arthropoda » Decapoda » Xanthidae » Atergatis roseus
Common name (English)
Rosy egg crab
Common name (Greek)
N/A
Common name (Turkish)
N/A
Ηabitat
A: Marine
Global distribution

Fiji 1645 0; Indian Ocean 680 2; Indian Ocean 64694 0; Indo-Pacific 71824 0; Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone 815 3; Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone 71785 0; Mediterranean Sea 8851 0; Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin 612 2; Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin 67429 0; Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone 853 3; Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone 67055 0; Mozambique 19 0; Natal 11839 0; North Atlantic Ocean 645 2; North Atlantic Ocean 67431 0; South Africa (country) 8866 0

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
2015
Online resource
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107425
Pathway
6 UNAIDED - Natural dispersal across border of IAS that have been introduced through pathways 1-5 - Nat
Pathway detail

Suez Canal

Other notes

1st Med record: 1961

1st Med country: Israel

References

Crocetta F, Agius D, Balistreri P, Bariche M, Bayhan YK,  Cakir M, Ciriaco S, Corsini-Foka M, Deidun A, El Zrelli R, Erguden D, Evans J, Ghelia M, Giavasi M, Kleitou P, Kondylatos G, Lipej L, Mifsud C, Ozvarol Y, Pagano A, Portelli P, Poursanidis D, Rabaoui L, Schembri PJ, Taskin E, Tiralongo F, Zenetos A (2015) New Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (October 2015). Mediterranean Marine Science 16(3): 682-702. https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.1477

Kleitou P, Crocetta F, Poursanidis D (2015) Web contribution to native and alien species distribution: four new records from Cyprus. In Crocetta et al. (2015) New Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (October 2015). Mediterranean Marine Science 16(3): 682-702. https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.1477

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
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