Distribution

This is the current known distribution of Phyllorhiza punctata based on occurrence data in the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, as well as distribution records in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).

Invasiveness

According to WoRMS, Phyllorhiza punctata is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:

Locality	Establishment	Invasiveness
Mexican part of the Gulf of Mexico	alien	invasive
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico	alien	invasive
United States	alien	invasive
Turkey	alien	of_concern

Recent detections

	Taxon	Area	Confidence	Best hit	Reads	Names	Risk	Status	Detected	Marker
No alerts found.

Risk analyses

Area-specific risk analyses for Phyllorhiza punctata are listed below.

	Taxon	Area	Native	Introduced	Invasive	Global impact	Thermal	Priority list	Level
	Phyllorhiza punctata Cnidaria > Scyphozoa > Mastigiidae WoRMS: 135298 GISD: 992 CABI: 109213	Fiji							medium

Priority lists

Phyllorhiza punctata is included in the following priority lists.

Name	URL	Species	Areas
No lists found.