Species Regional Summary
Balanus calidus
Panama Pacific Coast ( PAN_PAC )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Panama city/Panama/Panama Bay (1961, USNM 111013, US National Museum of Natural History 2010, from fouling plates, ID by Dora Henry)

Geographic Extent

Panama city/Panama/Panama Bay (1961, USNM 111013, US National Museum of Natural History 2010, from fouling plates, ID by Dora Henry); Miraflores Lower Lock/Panama Canal (1974, Spivey 1976; Cohen 2005); former Rodman Marine Base/Panama/Panama Bay (2008, Ruiz et al. unpublished data); Taboguilla Island/Panama/Panama Bay (2008, Ruiz et al. unpublished data);

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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