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   Codium fragile ssp. tomentosoides (alga)
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    Details of this species in New Zealand
    Status: Alien
    Invasiveness: Invasive
    Occurrence: Reported
    Source: Begin and Scheibling, 2003
    Arrival Date:
    Introduction:
    Species Notes for this Location:
    On New Zealand shores, the vector was probably ships' hulls because the alga first appeared at the ship container terminal in the Port of Auckland (Dromgoole 1975, 1979, Dromgoole and Foster 1983) (Trowbridge, 1999).
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    Last Modified: 4/07/2005 11:58:21 a.m.
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