Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Los Angeles/CA/Los Angeles Harbor (1979, 1994, Don Cadien, in SCAMIT 2011)

Geographic Extent

Santa Barbara/CA/ Santa Barbara Harbor (2011, California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2014); Oxnard/CA/Port Hueneme (2011, California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2014); Venice/CA/Marina del Rey (2011, California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2014); Los Angeles/CA/Los Angeles Harbor (1979, 1994, Don Cadien, in SCAMIT 2011); Newport/CA/Newport Harbor (2011, Don Cadien, in SCAMIT 2011); Santa Catalina Island/CA/Avalon Harbor (2011, California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2014, 1 specimen); Dana Point/CA/Dana Point Harbor (2011, California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2014); Oceanside/CA/Oceanside Harbor (2011, California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2014); San Diego/CA/Mission Bay (2011, California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2014); San Diego/CA/San Diego Bay (1979, Don Cadien, in SCAMIT 2011)

'Hosts for specimens examined included Ciona intestinalis, Haliclona sp, Aplidium californicum, Ascidia ceratodes, and Styela plicata.' (Don Cadien, in SCAMIT 2011)