Ensis directus in Celtic-Biscay Shelf
 
Reference no. Dauvin, J.C., T. Ruellet, T. Thiebaut, F. Gentil, N. Desroy, A.L. Janson, S. Duhamel, J. Jourde and N. Simon, 2007
Ecosystem Celtic-Biscay Shelf
Status introduced
Abundance abundant (always seen in some numbers)
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Known from Bay of Seine, English Channel. Introduction may be accidental via ballast waters or by larval dissemination from neighbouring populations. Colonization likely to be related to its southwest expansion from the Scheldt estuary (Ref. 80349). Also known from the Bay of Biscay (Ref. 114899).

( e.g. cephalopods )
Comments & Corrections
Back to Search