Thanks to taxonomic studies and DNA analyses conducted by our scientific partners, combined with field observations by natural area managers and citizen science contributions, we have detected the presence of new Non-Indigenous Species in the Occitanie and Catalonia regions.

List of Newly Detected Species

  • Besides the coastal zone, this species can also be found in lagoons.

  • Neanthe kerguelensis 3
    Neanthes kerguelensis

    Polychaete worm

  • Neopseudocapitella_brasiliensis4
    Neopseudocapitella brasiliensis

    Polychaete worm

  • Notomastus aberans2
    Notomastus aberans

    Polychaete worm

  • Paracerceis sculpta2
    Paracerceis sculpta

    Isopoda

  • Paranthura japonica2
    Paranthura japonica

    Isopoda

  • Piromis eruca4
    Piromis eruca

    Polychaete worm

  • Pseudopolydora paucibranchiata3
    Pseudopolydora paucibranchiata

    Polychaete worm

  • Sigambra parva

    Polychaete worm

  • Spirorbis marioni

    Polychaete worm

Ascidiella aspersa
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See also…

Definitions
Callinectes sapidus
NIS
Under surveillance