This is the current known distribution of Asterias amurensis 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).
According to WoRMS, Asterias amurensis is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:
| Locality | Establishment | Invasiveness |
|---|---|---|
| Australian part of the Great Australian Bight | alien | of_concern |
| Australian Exclusive Economic Zone | alien | of_concern |
| Australian part of the Tasman Sea | alien | invasive |
No notes found.
| Taxon | Area | Confidence | Best hit | Reads | Names | Risk | Status | Detected | Marker | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No alerts found. | ||||||||||
Area-specific risk analyses for Asterias amurensis are listed below.
| Taxon | Area | Native | Introduced | Invasive | Global impact | Thermal | Priority list | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Asterias amurensis
Echinodermata > Asteroidea > Asteriidae WoRMS: 254497 GISD: 82 CABI: 92632 |
Fiji |
| Name | URL | Species | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Australian Priority Marine Pest List | https://www.marinepests.gov.au/what-we-do/apmpl | 7 | Fiji |