Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: Nobska Point, Woods Hole/MA/Vineyard Sound (Lewis and Taylor 1927);
Geographic Extent
Nobska Point, Woods Hole/MA/Vineyard Sound (Lewis and Taylor 1927); Penikese Island/MA/Buzzards Bay (1930, Lewis and Taylor 1933; Mathieson et al. 1996); Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Bourne/MA/Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Tripps Marina, Westport/MA/Westport River (2000, 2003; 2010, MIT Sea Grant 2003; MIT Sea Grant 2010; 2013, Mathieson et al. 2016)
Vectors
Level | Vector |
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Alternate | Hull Fouling |
Probable | Ballast Water |