Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record :Punta Ulloa, Isla Coca (May 2008, Dean 2012, one specimen)

'Distribution for this species is from the Gulf of Mexico to Brazil in the western Atlantic (Santos 2007), so this is a first record for the eastern Pacific Ocean.'
 

Geographic Extent

1st Record : Punta Ulloa, Isla Coca (May 2008, Dean 2012, one specimen)

'Distribution for this species is from the Gulf of Mexico to Brazil in the western Atlantic (Santos 2007), so this is a first record for the eastern Pacific Ocean.' However, this is a report of a single specimen, so establishment is unknown.