Platypodiella spectabilis, author: Muller,? Ellen
Carcinus aestuarii, author: Pillon, Roberto
Vir philippinensis Bruce & Svoboda, 1984, author: C.H.J.M. Fransen
Paguristes turkayi, author: De Grave, Sammy

DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

DecaNet source details

Fofonoff, P.W.; Ruiz, G.M.; Steves, B.; Carlton, J.T. (2014). National Exotic Marine and Estuarine Species Information System (NEMESIS)
177060
Database
Invasions, introduction of alien species
Date
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2014-05-19 13:30:39Z
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Adriatic Sea for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Adriatic Sea for Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1841)  (origin: alien)
Aegean Sea for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Albanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Archipel malais for Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879)  (origin: alien)
Australian Exclusive Economic Zone for Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)  (origin: alien)
Australian part of the Great Australian Bight for Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)  (origin: alien)
Austria for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Austria for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Azov sea for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Azov sea for Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1841)  (origin: alien)
Baltic sea for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Baltic sea for Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837  (origin: alien)
Baltic sea for Palaemon elegans Rathke, 1836  (origin: alien)
Belgian part of the North Sea for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Belgian part of the North Sea for Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902  (origin: alien)
Belgian part of the North Sea for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea for Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)  (origin: alien)
Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Black Sea for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Black Sea for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Black Sea for Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan, 1835)  (origin: alien)
Black Sea for Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902  (origin: alien)
Brazil for Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)  (origin: alien)
Brazil for Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798  (origin: alien)
Brazil for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean for Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1841)  (origin: alien)
Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean for Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775)  (origin: alien)
Canadian part of the North Pacific Ocean for Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)  (origin: alien)
China for Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879)  (origin: alien)
China for Penaeus vannamei Boone, 1931  (origin: alien)
China for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Colombia for Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)  (origin: alien)
Colombia for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Costa Rica for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea for Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan, 1835)  (origin: alien)
Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone for Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)  (origin: alien)
Cypriote part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin for Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)  (origin: alien)
Czech Republic for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Dominica for Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879)  (origin: alien)
Dominican Republic for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Dominican Republic Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798  (origin: alien)
Dutch part of the North Sea for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Dutch part of the North Sea for Orconectes virilis (Hagen, 1870)  (origin: alien)
Dutch part of the North Sea for Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902  (origin: alien)
Dutch part of the North Sea for Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1841)  (origin: alien)
East China Sea for Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837  (origin: alien)
Ecuador for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798  (origin: alien)
Egypt for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Finnish Exclusive Economic Zone for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Formosa for Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879)  (origin: alien)
Formosa for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
France for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
French Exclusive Economic Zone for Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan, 1835)  (origin: alien)
French Exclusive Economic Zone for Orconectes virilis (Hagen, 1870)  (origin: alien)
French part of the Bay of Biscay for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
French part of the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
French part of the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin for Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1841)  (origin: alien)
German part of the North Sea for Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1841)  (origin: alien)
Germany for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Germany for Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan, 1835)  (origin: alien)
Germany for Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902  (origin: alien)
Germany for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Guatemala for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Gulf of Bothnia for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Gulf of Finland for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Gulf of Finland for Palaemon elegans Rathke, 1836  (origin: alien)
Gulf of Mexico for Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edwards, 1879  (origin: alien)
Gulf of Mexico for Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)  (origin: alien)
Gulf of Mexico for Platychirograpsus spectabilis De Man, 1896  (origin: alien)
Gulf of Mexico for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Gulf of St. Lawrence for Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)  (origin: alien)
Hungary for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
India for Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879)  (origin: alien)
India for Penaeus vannamei Boone, 1931  (origin: alien)
Indonesia for Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879)  (origin: alien)
Iran for Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879)  (origin: alien)
Israel for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone for Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)  (origin: alien)
Italian part of the Adriatic Sea for Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1841)  (origin: alien)
Italian part of the Ligurian Sea for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Italy for Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan, 1835)  (origin: alien)
Japan for Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)  (origin: alien)
Japan for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Japan for Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837  (origin: alien)
Japan for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Japanese part of the Philippine Sea for Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1841)  (origin: alien)
Kenyan part of the Indian Ocean for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Kenyan part of the Indian Ocean for Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)  (origin: alien)
Madagascar for Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)  (origin: alien)
Maltese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin for Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)  (origin: alien)
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin for Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)  (origin: alien)
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin for Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853  (origin: alien)
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin for Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Gould, 1841)  (origin: alien)
Mexico for Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896  (origin: alien)
Mexico for Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879)  (origin: alien)
Mexico for Orconectes virilis (Hagen, 1870)  (origin: alien)
 Introduced species abundance

in French part of the Bay of Biscay (Marine Region) : One specimen was collected in 1900 in Rochefort, France ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in New Zealand (Nation) : One specimen collected in the sea-chest of a ship sampled in New Zealand. [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin (IHO Sea Area) : It has appeared sporadically in the Mediterranean, Caspian ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in White Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Crabs of this species are now regularly caught in the Archangel Bay of the White Sea ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Black Sea (IHO Sea Area) : One specimen was collected from a yacht harbor in Constanta, Romania, on the Black Sea. [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea : A single specimen was found in Croatia (Schubart 2003).  [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Italy (Nation) : According to personal communications from Italian scientists to Greg Ruiz, this crab is ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Romanian part of the Black Sea : One specimen was collected from a yacht harbor in Constanta, Romania, on the ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in East China Sea (IHO Sea Area) : 97 one-year old lobsters were experimentally released [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Baltic Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Before the year 2000, P. elegans was limited to the southern Baltic Sea, and usually ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Persian Gulf (IHO Sea Area) : About 200 shrimp were transplanted into the Persian Gulf [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Austria (Nation) : Populations of red swamp crayfish in Europe are most dense in Spain, Portugal and Italy but ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Belgian part of the North Sea : Populations of red swamp crayfish in Europe are most dense in Spain, Portugal ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Germany (Nation) : Populations of red swamp crayfish in Europe are most dense in Spain, Portugal and Italy but ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Polish part of the Baltic Sea : Populations of red swamp crayfish in Europe are most dense in Spain, Portugal ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in Switzerland (Nation) : Populations of red swamp crayfish in Europe are most dense in Spain, Portugal and Italy ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

in United Kingdom part of the North Sea (Marine Region) : Populations of red swamp crayfish in Europe are most ... [details]

 Introduced species abundance

Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) : Two specimens of Scylla serrata were collected in ... [details]

 Introduced species impact

in Australian part of the Great Australian Bight (Marine Region) : Consumes native species (predator or herbivore) [details]

 Introduced species impact

in United States Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) : Loss of aquaculture/commercial/recreational harvest or gain [details]

 Introduced species impact

in Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea : Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space [details]

 Introduced species impact

in Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (IHO Sea Area) : Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space [details]

 Introduced species impact

in Dutch part of the North Sea : Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space [details]

 Introduced species impact

in Baltic Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space [details]

 Introduced species impact

in Kenyan part of the Indian Ocean : Adverse habitat modification [details]

 Introduced species impact

in Kenyan part of the Indian Ocean : Loss of aquaculture/commercial/recreational harvest or gain [details]

 Introduced species impact

in Baltic Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Alters trophic interactions [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Gulf of Mexico (IHO Sea Area) : There is no evidence that this crab reproduces in US waters. [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Aegean Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Blue crabs are established in the eastern Mediterranean (Galil 2002), the Aegean Sea ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Belgian part of the North Sea : Several reproducing populations are known from waters receiving thermal ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Dutch part of the North Sea : Several reproducing populations are known from waters receiving thermal effluents ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in French part of the Bay of Biscay (Marine Region) : There are only isolated records in the central and western ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Italian part of the Ligurian Sea (Marine Region) : There are only isolated records in the central and western ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Maltese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin : There are only isolated records in the central and ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin (IHO Sea Area) : There are only isolated records in the central and western ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Madagascar (Nation) : The failure to become established in these warm waters is probably related to temperature ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Myanmar (Nation) : The failure to become established in these warm waters is probably related to temperature ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Pakistan (Nation) : The failure to become established in these warm waters is probably related to temperature ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Red Sea (IHO Sea Area) : The failure to become established in these warm waters is probably related to ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Sri Lanka (Nation) : The failure to become established in these warm waters is probably related to temperature ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Black Sea (IHO Sea Area) : It is established in the Black Sea. [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in White Sea (IHO Sea Area) : It has appeared sporadically in the Mediterranean, Caspian and White Seas. [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Black Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Reproduction here is unlikely, because of the low salinity (~ 18 PSU) (Micu et al. 2010). [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Romanian part of the Black Sea : Reproduction here is unlikely, because of the low salinity (~ 18 PSU) (Micu et ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in East China Sea (IHO Sea Area) : American Lobsters have not become established in Japan (Iwasaki 2006). [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Japan (Nation) : American Lobsters have not become established in Japan (Iwasaki 2006). [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Dominica (Nation) : On the Caribbean island of Dominica M. rosenbergii was only established in areas where ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in France (Nation) : Orconectes virilis has been introduced unsuccessfully into France (in 1897) and Sweden (in ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Gulf of Finland (IHO Sea Area) : This shrimp is now established and reproducing in this region (Katajisto et al. ... [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in Persian Gulf (IHO Sea Area) : They are presumed to still be established here.  [details]

 Introduced species population trend

in United States Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) : This species is not currently established in North American waters. [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Gulf of Mexico (IHO Sea Area) : It is not established in continental US waters, and has no reported impacts. ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Australian part of the Exclusive Econmic Zone (EEZ) : On the East and West coasts of North America, and in ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In United States Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) : It is a major predator of Mercenaria mercenaria (Quahog or Hard ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea : It is a potential predator and competitor of native crabs, and a study ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Brazil (Nation) : It is a potential predator and competitor of native crabs, but its impacts are not well-documented. [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Colombia (Nation) : It is a potential predator and competitor of native crabs, but its impacts are not ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Cuba (Nation) : It is a potential predator and competitor of native crabs, but its impacts are not well-documented. [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Cypriote part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin : It is a potential predator and competitor of native ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Gulf of Mexico (IHO Sea Area) : It is a potential predator and competitor of native crabs, but its impacts are ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Israel (Nation) : It is a potential predator and competitor of native crabs, but its impacts are not well-documented. [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (IHO Sea Area) : Charybdis hellerii was listed as 'invasive' in the Eastern ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (IHO Sea Area) : It is a potential predator and competitor of native crabs, ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In United States Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) : It is a potential predator and competitor of native crabs, but its ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Venezuela (Nation) : It is a potential predator and competitor of native crabs, but its impacts are not ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Baltic Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Its sporadic occurrence in northern European waters has caused concern because of ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In China (Nation) : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium rosenbergii is generally considered an ecologically ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In India (Nation) : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium rosenbergii is generally considered an ecologically ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Indonesia (Nation) : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium rosenbergii is generally considered an ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Iran (Nation) : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium rosenbergii is generally considered an ecologically ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Malaysia (Nation) : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium rosenbergii is generally considered an ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Mexico (Nation) : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium rosenbergii is generally considered an ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Peruvian part of the South Pacific Ocean : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium rosenbergii is generally ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Taiwan (Nation) : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium rosenbergii is generally considered an ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Thailand (Nation) : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium rosenbergii is generally considered an ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (Marine Region) : In spite of frequent escapes 'Macrobrachium ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Baltic Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Palaemon elegans has largely replaced the native P. adspersus and Palaemonetes ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Brazil (Nation) : There are no reported impacts of P. monodon, but this species could compete with native ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Dominican Republic (Nation) : There are no reported impacts of P. monodon, but this species could compete with ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Ecuador (Nation) : There are no reported impacts of P. monodon, but this species could compete with native ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Nigerian part of the Gulf of Guinea : There are no reported impacts of P. monodon, but this species could ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Venezuela (Nation) : There are no reported impacts of P. monodon, but this species could compete with native ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In China (Nation) : Impacts of shrimp aquaculture are controversial, and include loss of mangroves and other ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In India (Nation) : Impacts of shrimp aquaculture are controversial, and include loss of mangroves and other ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Thailand (Nation) : Impacts of shrimp aquaculture are controversial, and include loss of mangroves and other ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In United States Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) : Impacts of shrimp aquaculture are controversial, and include loss ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Venezuela (Nation) : Impacts of shrimp aquaculture are controversial, and include loss of mangroves and other ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Gulf of Mexico (IHO Sea Area) : There are no ecological or economic impacts reported for this species. [details]

 Introduced species remark

In United States Exclusive Economic Zone : There are no ecological or economic impacts reported for this species. [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Kenyan part of the Indian Ocean : The burrowing activity of Procambarus clarkii can damage crops, such as rice ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Adriatic Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Although it is a successful invader in many parts of the world, its impacts have ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Baltic Sea (IHO Sea Area) : It is likely to be an important prey item for fishes and other predators, wherever ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Black Sea (IHO Sea Area) : Although it is a successful invader in many parts of the world, its impacts have not ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Brazil (Nation) : Although it is a successful invader in many parts of the world, its impacts have not been ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Dutch part of the North Sea : Although it is a successful invader in many parts of the world, its impacts have ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In French part of the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin (Marine Region) : Although it is a successful invader in ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Germany (Nation) : Although it is a successful invader in many parts of the world, its impacts have not been ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Italy (Nation) : Although it is a successful invader in many parts of the world, its impacts have not been ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Japan (Nation) : Although it is a successful invader in many parts of the world, its impacts have not been ... [details]

 Introduced species remark

In Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin (IHO Sea Area) : Although it is a successful invader in many parts of the ... [details]