Caprella mutica
Arthropoda > Malacostraca > Amphipoda > Caprellidae
WoRMS: 146768 CABI: 107759
Japanese skeleton shrimp

Distribution

This is the current known distribution of Caprella mutica 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, Caprella mutica is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:

LocalityEstablishmentInvasiveness
New Zealand alien of_concern
United Kingdom part of the North Sea alien invasive
United Kingdom part of the English Channel alien invasive
United Kingdom part of the Celtic Sea alien invasive
Belgian part of the North Sea alien invasive

Notes about Caprella mutica

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Recent detections

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Risk analyses

Area-specific risk analyses for Caprella mutica are listed below.

Taxon Area Native Introduced Invasive Global impact Thermal Priority list Level
Caprella mutica
Arthropoda > Malacostraca > Caprellidae
WoRMS: 146768 CABI: 107759
Fiji low

Priority lists

Caprella mutica is included in the following priority lists.
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