Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Mokuoloe (Coconut Island),Oau/HI/Kaneohe Bay, 157 ~48' 10" W , longitude, 21~ 26 10'' N latitude) on subtidal coral. (Hadfield et al. 1972, as Vermetus alii)

Geographic Extent

Mokuoloe (Coconut Island),Oau/HI/Kaneohe Bay, 157 ~48' 10" W , longitude, 21~ 26 01'' N latitude) on subtidal coral. (Hadfield et al. 1972, asVermetus alii, Spotorno-Oliveira et al. 2018); Oahu/HI/Pearl Harbor (1973, Coles et al. 1999); Oahu/HI/Honolulu Harbor 1982, Coles et al. 1999b); Kauai, Molokai, Maui, Hawai‘i/HI/Pacific Ocean harbors (Coles et al. 2004)