Taxonomic GroupNameYearInvasion StatusPopulation StatusVectors
Arthropoda-InsectsAgasicles hygrophila*1971DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol
Crustaceans-BarnaclesAmphibalanus amphitrite1977DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-BarnaclesAmphibalanus reticulatus1981DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Arthropoda-InsectsAmynothrips andersoni*1967DefiniteEstablishedNone
Arthropoda-InsectsAnisolabis maritima1896DefiniteEstablishedCargo, Dry Ballast
BryozoansArbopercula bengalensis2005DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Canal, Hull Fouling
Arthropoda-InsectsArcola malloi*1971DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol
Crustaceans-BarnaclesBalanus trigonus1966DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Natural Dispersal
Cnidarians-AnthozoansCarijoa riiseiNoneDefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
AlgaeCaulerpa brachypus2001DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-CrabsCharybdis hellerii1995DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Natural Dispersal
FishesCichlasoma bimaculatum*1992DefiniteEstablishedNone
FishesClarias batrachus*1979DefiniteEstablishedPet Release
AlgaeCodium simulans*2014DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Mollusks-BivalvesCorbicula fluminea1979DefiniteEstablishedCanal, Discarded Bait, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Fisheries Intentional, Pet Release
Crustaceans-MysidsDeltamysis holmquistae2018DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water
Cnidarians-AnthozoansDiadumene lineata1998DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
TunicatesDidemnum perlucidum2005DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
TunicatesDidemnum psammatodes1988DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
TunicatesDiplosoma aff. spongiforme2004DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Mollusks-GastropodsEualetes tulipa2010DefiniteEstablishedNone
Annelids-PolychaetesFicopomatus enigmaticus1979DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
FishesHemichromis letourneuxi*2009DefiniteEstablishedCanal, Pet Release
FishesHerichthys cyanoguttatus*1982DefiniteEstablishedPet Release
BryozoansHippoporina indica2005DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
FishesHoplosternum littorale*1995DefiniteEstablishedPet Release
Arthropoda-InsectsHydrellia pakistanae*1995DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol
Crustaceans-IsopodsIais floridana1995DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
ProtozoansLagenophrys cochinensis*1971DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Crustaceans-AmphipodsLaticorophium baconi1982DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-IsopodsLigia exoticaNoneDefiniteEstablishedCargo, Dry Ballast
Crustaceans-ShrimpMacrobrachium olfersii1972DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Ballast Water, Pet Release
FishesMayaheros urophthalmus*2006DefiniteEstablishedNatural Dispersal, Pet Release
Crustaceans-BarnaclesMegabalanus coccopoma2005DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Mollusks-GastropodsMelanoides tuberculata1978DefiniteEstablishedPet Release
Annelids-PolychaetesMyrianida pachycera1997DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Mollusks-BivalvesMytella strigata2004DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Mollusks-GastropodsNaria turdus2023DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water
Arthropoda-InsectsNeochetina bruchi*1974DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol
Arthropoda-InsectsNeochetina eichhorniae*1972DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol
Arthropoda-InsectsNeohydronomus affinis*1987DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol
EchinodermsOphiactis savignyi Lineage B2002DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
FishesOreochromis aureus*1982DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol, Pet Release
FishesOreochromis mossambicus1970DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Pet Release
FishesOreochromis niloticus*2006DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Pet Release
Crustaceans-IsopodsParacerceis sculpta1996DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-IsopodsParadella dianae1984DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
FishesPelmatotilapia mariae*1976DefiniteEstablishedPet Release
Crustaceans-ShrimpPenaeus monodon2011DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Natural Dispersal
Mollusks-BivalvesPerna viridis2002DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Discarded Bait, Hull Fouling
Cnidarians-ScyphozoansPhyllorhiza punctata2001DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
TunicatesPolyandrocarpa zorritensis1986DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Annelids-PolychaetesProtula balboensis1971DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Annelids-PolychaetesPseudopolydora achaeta*2017DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Annelids-PolychaetesPseudopolydora paucibranchiata2019DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
FishesPterois volitans2002DefiniteEstablishedPet Release
FishesPterygoplichthys multiradiatus*2008DefiniteEstablishedPet Release
FishesSarotherodon melanotheron*1980DefiniteEstablishedPet Release
Crustaceans-IsopodsSphaeroma terebrans1973DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Crustaceans-IsopodsSphaeroma walkeri1943DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-AmphipodsStenothoe gallensis species complex1995DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
TunicatesStyela canopus2005DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
TunicatesStyela plicata1977DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Mollusks-BivalvesTeredo navalis1995DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Mollusks-GastropodsThecacera pennigera1980DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Cnidarians-HydrozoansTurritopsis dohrnii2006DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
AlgaeUlva ohnoi2013DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
BryozoansVictorella pavida1975DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
* = Species summary still under review.