Species Detail - Japanese Skeleton Shrimp (Caprella mutica) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "National Invasive Species Database".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Caprella mutica
Japanese Skeleton Shrimp
NHMSYS0020545704
RecommendedWell-formed
Invasive Species: Regulation S.I. 477/2011 (Ireland) || Invasive Species: Medium Risk Invasive Species (2013 Report) || Invasive Species: Regulation S.I. 374/2024 (Ireland) || Invasive Species: The Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985
camut
Schurin, 1935
Crustacean
Species
17
13
11
16/07/2003
31/12/2022
18 January (recorded in 2006)
20 August (recorded in 2005)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, National Invasive Species Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Japanese Skeleton Shrimp (Caprella mutica), accessed 31 August 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/397/Species/23116>