Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: Long Beach/CA/Long Beach Harbor (1985, Lambert and Lambert 1998);
Geographic Extent
Huntington Beach/CA/Huntington Harbor (Fairey et al. 2002; 2011, California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2014); Long Beach Marina/CA/Alamitos Bay (1996, 1997, 2000, Lambert and Lambert 2003); CA/Long Beach Harbor (1985, Lambert and Lambert 1998; Ruiz and Geller 2021, 7 of 10 sites); Impound Marina, Long Beach/CA/Long Beach Harbor (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997,1998, Lambert and Lambert 2003); Long Beach/CA/Long Beach Harbor (2001, Fairey et al. 2002; 2011, California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2014); Watchorn Marina, Long Beach/CA/Los Angeles Harbor (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000 Lambert and Lambert 2003); Los Angeles/CA/Los Angeles Harbor (2001, Fairey et al. 2002)
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Alternate | Hull Fouling |
| Alternate | Ballast Water |
Regional Impacts
References
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (2014) Introduced aquatic species in California bays and harbors, 2011 survey, None , Sacramento CA. Pp. 1-36Fairey, Russell; Dunn, Roslyn; Sigala, Marco; Oliver, John (2002) Introduced aquatic species in California's coastal waters: Final Report, None , Sacramento. Pp. None
Lambert, C. C.; Lambert, G. (1998) Non-indigenous ascidians in southern California harbors and marinas., Marine Biology 130: 675-688
Lambert, Charles C; Lambert, Gretchen (2003) Persistence and differential distribution of nonindigenous ascidians in harbors of the Southern California Bight., Marine Ecology Progress Series 259: 145-161
Ruiz, Gregory; Geller, Jonathan (2021) Spatial and temporal analysis of marine invasions: supplemental studies to evaluate detection through quantitative and molecular methodologies, None , Sacramento CA. Pp. 153 ppl.