Public description:
• This metadata includes all physical observations of invasive non-native carpet sea squirt Didemnum vexillum between 2011-2025.
Technical description:
• This metadata was compiled from information already publicly available (published), unpublished records held or provided to the Marine Directorate of Scottish Government by governmental agencies and citizen scientists.
• Some physical samples are held by the Marine Directorate and can be requested by emailing marinenonnativespecies@gov.scot.