Taxonomic GroupNameYearInvasion StatusPopulation StatusVectors
BryozoansAmathia verticillata1822DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Crustaceans-BarnaclesAmphibalanus eburneus1970DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-BarnaclesAmphibalanus improvisusNoneDefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Mollusks-BivalvesAnadara transversa2010DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
NematodesAnguillicola crassus*1999DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Natural Dispersal
AlgaeAntithamnionella spirographidis*1922DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
TunicatesAplidium accarense*2015DefiniteEstablishedNone
Mollusks-BivalvesArcuatula senhousia2000DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
AlgaeAsparagopsis armata*1971DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-BarnaclesBalanus trigonus1969DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Natural Dispersal
AlgaeBonnemaisonia hamifera1910DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
BryozoansBugulina stolonifera1966DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Crustaceans-CrabsCallinectes sapidus1970DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Fisheries Intentional, Natural Dispersal
Crustaceans-AmphipodsCaprella scaura2004DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
Cnidarians-ScyphozoansCassiopea andromeda*2014DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
AlgaeCaulerpa taxifolia (invasive genotype)1993DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Hull Fouling, Natural Dispersal
TunicatesCiona robustaNoneDefiniteEstablishedNone
TunicatesCiona robusta1882DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Cnidarians-HydrozoansClytia brevithecata2005DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
AlgaeCodium fragile ssp. Fragile1972DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Natural Dispersal, Oyster Accidental
AlgaeColpomenia peregrina*1976DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
Cnidarians-HydrozoansCordylophora caspiaNoneDefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Hull Fouling
Mollusks-GastropodsCrepidula fornicata1982DefiniteEstablishedOyster Accidental
Cnidarians-AnthozoansDiadumene lineata1911DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
Cnidarians-HydrozoansEctopleura crocea1892DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Cnidarians-HydrozoansEudendrium carneum2000DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Cnidarians-AnthozoansExaiptasia pallida1829DefiniteEstablishedNone
Annelids-PolychaetesFicopomatus enigmaticus1927DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
FishesGambusia holbrooki*1926DefiniteEstablishedNone
Crustaceans-AmphipodsGrandidierella japonica2013DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
Mollusks-GastropodsHaloa japonica2007DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Oyster Accidental
Annelids-PolychaetesHydroides dirampha1870DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Crustaceans-AmphipodsLaticorophium baconi2010DefiniteEstablishedNone
Mollusks-BivalvesMagallana gigas1988DefiniteEstablishedOyster Intentional
TunicatesMicrocosmus squamiger1963DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
CtenophoresMnemiopsis leidyi*2009DefiniteEstablishedNone
Mollusks-GastropodsNaria turdus2004DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Canal, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-IsopodsParacerceis sculpta1978DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-IsopodsParadella dianae1985DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-IsopodsParanthura japonica2010DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
Cnidarians-ScyphozoansPhyllorhiza punctata2009DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Natural Dispersal
TunicatesPolyandrocarpa zorritensis1975DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Mollusks-GastropodsPolycera hedgpethiNoneDefiniteEstablishedNone
Annelids-PolychaetesPolydora hoplura1868DefiniteEstablishedNone
PlatyhelminthesPseudodactylogyrus anguillae*1986DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
Crustaceans-CopepodsPseudodiaptomus marinus2008DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Oyster Accidental
Annelids-PolychaetesPseudopolydora paucibranchiata2014DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
Mollusks-GastropodsRapana venosa1980DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Oyster Accidental
Crustaceans-CrabsRhithropanopeus harrisii2004DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
ProtozoansRhizodomus tagatzi*1997DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Oyster Accidental
Mollusks-BivalvesRuditapes philippinarum1985DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
Crustaceans-IsopodsSphaeroma walkeri2003DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
TunicatesStyela canopusNoneDefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
TunicatesStyela plicata1877DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Mollusks-BivalvesTheora lubrica2001DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Oyster Accidental
BryozoansTricellaria inopinata2018DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
AlgaeUlva australis2014DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
AlgaeUlva laetevirens*2016DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
AlgaeUlva ohnoi2016DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
BryozoansVictorella pavida1961DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
BryozoansWatersipora subtorquataNoneDefiniteEstablishedHabitat Restoration
* = Species summary still under review.