Main Ref. |
Sanamyan, K. and D. Schories, 2004 |
To |
Paracas |
FAO area |
Pacific, Southeast |
From |
unknown |
FAO area |
|
Year |
2002 |
Range |
|
Period |
1975-present |
Established in the Wild |
yes |
Established in Aquaculture |
|
Significant Ecological Interactions |
|
Significant Socio-economic Effects |
|
Introduced by |
|
Reason |
unknown |
Other Reason |
|
Comments |
One speciemen of Ciona intestinalis was examined in August of 2002, from Laguna Grande, Paracas. It has since established, as demonstrated in a 2020 study where it is one of the dominant biofouling species collected from scallop culture lanterns. Also Ref. 84114. Ref. Chunga-Llauce, J.A. and A.S. Pacheco, 2021 |