Marine Pest of the Week
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Northern Pacific Sea Star (Asterias amurensis)
Why is it a problem?
The Northern Pacific sea star is a voracious predator that will feed on a wide...
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Marine Pest of the Week: The European Shore Crab (Carcinus maenas)
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In some areas where it has been introduced, the European shore crab can reach ...
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Marine Pest of the Week: Asian Shore Crab
Why is it a problem?
The Ministry for Primary industries says that this crab eat species that are i...
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Marine Pest of the Week: Asian Clam (Potamocorbula amurensis)
Why is it a problem?
The Asian clam can occur in very high densities; over 25,000 per square metre....
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Marine Pest of the Week: Asian Brown Mussel
Why is it a problem?
The Ministry for Primary Industries says that the green-lipped mussel is cultu...
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Marine Pest of the Week: Aquarium Caulerpa (Caulerpa taxifolia)
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The aquarium type is cold-tolerant, fast growing and, in natural environments,...
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