Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Records: Iran/Arvandroud River (30° 19?N, 48° 17E), Karoon River (30° 26?N, 48° 12?E), Bahmanshir River (30° 09?N, 48° 35?E) and Zohre River (30° 04?N 49° 33?E) (2005-2011, Shahdadi et al. 2014) 'observed on various substrata including ship and vessel hulls in fishing ports, jetties, reed stems, stones and mollusc shells'

Geographic Extent

Iran/Arvandroud River (30° 19?N, 48° 17E), Karoon River (30° 26?N, 48° 12?E), Bahmanshir River (30° 09?N, 48° 35?E) and Zohre River (30° 04?N 49° 33?E) (2005-2011, Shahdadi et al. 2014, 'salinities ranging from 1.6 ppt (Karoon River) to 17.8 ppt (Arvandroud River)'); Iran/Euphrates River (30.57 47.75,  21-02-2021 2 Garmat Ali/Iran/Shaat al Arab estuary (30.458 48.001, Yassar et al. 2022).