Species Regional Summary
Panopeus rugosus
Panama Pacific Coast ( PAN_PAC )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Records: Miraflores Locks/Panama/Panama Canal (1935-1937; Hildebrand 1939)

Geographic Extent

Miraflores Locks/Panama/Panama Canal (1935-1937, Hildebrand 1939; 1968-1974, Abele and Kim 1989); Miraflores Lock Spillway Panama/Panama Canal (1968-1974, Abele and Kim 1989); Miraflores Upper Lock/Panama/Panama Canal (1968-1974, Abele and Kim 1989. Combining all stations, 9 males, 1 female (ovigerous), 14 juveniles (Abele and Kim 1989)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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