Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: Miami/FL/Biscayne Bay (1961, Moore and MchPerson 1963; Werner 1967; Moore et al. 1974; SERC Plates)
Geographic Extent
Miami/FL/Biscayne Bay (Moore and McPherson 1963; Werner 1967; Moore et al. 1974; SERC Plates, Ruiz et al. unpublished); Virginia Key, Miami/FL/Biscayne Bay (Southward 1975)
Vectors
Level | Vector |
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Alternate | Ballast Water |
Alternate | Hull Fouling |
Probable | Natural Dispersal |