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Table 2

Introduced marine species known from False Bay, after Robinson et al. (2016). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/elementa.367.t2

Taxonomic group

Species

Status

Habitat

Hydrozoa

Obelia dichotoma

Alien

Subtidal^a

Pinauay larynx

Alien

Subtidal^b

Polychaeta

Boccardia proboscidea

Invasive

Intertidal^c

Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Invasive

Intertidal^d

Neodexiospira brasiliensis

Invasive

Intertidal^e, subtidal^a

Cirripedia

Balanus glandula

Invasive

Intertidal^f

Amphipoda

Caprella mutica

Invasive

Subtidal^g

Ericthonius difformis

Alien

Subtidal^a

Jassa slatteryi

Invasive

Subtidal^b

Jassa morinoi

Invasive

Subtidal^b

Monocorophium acherusicum

Alien

Subtidal^a,b

Bivalvia

Mytilus galloprovincialis

Invasive

Intertidal^h, subtidal^a

Semimytilus algosus

Invasive

Intertidalⁱ, subtidalⁱ

Bryozoa

Bugula dentata

Invasive

Subtidal^a

Bugula flabellata

Invasive

Subtidal^a

Bugula neritina

Invasive

Subtidal^a

Cryptosula pallasiana

Invasive

Subtidal^a

Watersipora subtorquata

Invasive

Subtidal^a,b

Ascidiacea

Ascidiella aspersa

Invasive

Subtidal^a

Ascidia sydneiensis

Invasive

Subtidal^b

Botryllus schlosseri

Invasive

Subtidal^a

Ciona robusta (formerly C. intestinalis)

Invasive

Subtidal^a

Cnemidocarpa humilis

Invasive

Subtidal^a,b

Diplosoma listerianum

Invasive

Subtidal^a

Taxonomic group	Species	Status	Habitat

Hydrozoa	Obelia dichotoma	Alien	Subtidal^a
	Pinauay larynx	Alien	Subtidal^b
Polychaeta	Boccardia proboscidea	Invasive	Intertidal^c
	Ficopomatus enigmaticus	Invasive	Intertidal^d
	Neodexiospira brasiliensis	Invasive	Intertidal^e, subtidal^a
Cirripedia	Balanus glandula	Invasive	Intertidal^f
Amphipoda	Caprella mutica	Invasive	Subtidal^g
	Ericthonius difformis	Alien	Subtidal^a
	Jassa slatteryi	Invasive	Subtidal^b
	Jassa morinoi	Invasive	Subtidal^b
	Monocorophium acherusicum	Alien	Subtidal^a,b
Bivalvia	Mytilus galloprovincialis	Invasive	Intertidal^h, subtidal^a
	Semimytilus algosus	Invasive	Intertidalⁱ, subtidalⁱ
Bryozoa	Bugula dentata	Invasive	Subtidal^a
	Bugula flabellata	Invasive	Subtidal^a
	Bugula neritina	Invasive	Subtidal^a
	Cryptosula pallasiana	Invasive	Subtidal^a
	Watersipora subtorquata	Invasive	Subtidal^a,b
Ascidiacea	Ascidiella aspersa	Invasive	Subtidal^a
	Ascidia sydneiensis	Invasive	Subtidal^b
	Botryllus schlosseri	Invasive	Subtidal^a
	Ciona robusta (formerly C. intestinalis)	Invasive	Subtidal^a
	Cnemidocarpa humilis	Invasive	Subtidal^a,b
	Diplosoma listerianum	Invasive	Subtidal^a

^a Peters et al. (2014), ^b Mead et al. (2011), ^c David (2014), ^d McQuaid and Griffiths (2014), ^e T.A. Robinson (unpublished results), ^f Robinson et al. (2015), ^g Peters and Robinson (2017), ^h Robinson (2005), ⁱ Skein (2018).

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