Species Regional Summary
Botrylloides violaceus
Alaskan panhandle to N. of Puget Sound ( NEP-III )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st records: Seabeck Marina/WA/Hood Canal) (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Port Townsend (Boat Haven Marina)/WA/Admiralty Inlet (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Grapeview (Fairharbor Marina)/WA/Puget Sound (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Edmonds (Port of Edmonds Marina)/WA/Puget Sound (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Des Moines(City Marina)/WA/Puget Sound (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Deception Pass Marina, Whidbey Island/WA/Cornet Bay (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Brownsville Marina/WA/Port Orchard Bay (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); (Anacortes (Cap Sante Boat Haven)/WA/Puget Sound (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Blaine (Blaine Marina)/WA/Straits of Georgia (1998, Cohen et al. 1998)

Geographic Extent

Makah Marina/WA/Strait of Juan de Fuca (2003 .de Rivera et al. 2005); Seabeck Marina/WA/Hood Canal) (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); John Wayne Marina, Sequim/WA/Sequim Bay (2005, Grey 2010, fouling plates); Port Townsend (Boat Haven Marina)/WA/Admiralty Inlet (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Pleasant Harbor Marina/WA/Hood Canal (2005, Grey 2010); Grapeview (Fairharbor Marina)/WA/Puget Sound (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Edmonds (Port of Edmonds Marina)/WA/Puget Sound (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Taylor Shellfish Rafts/WA/Gallagher Cove, Totten Inlet (2000, Cohen et al. 2001); Des Moines(City Marina)/WA/Puget Sound (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Deception Pass Marina, Whidbey Island/WA/Cornet Bay (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Brownsville Marina/WA/Port Orchard Bay (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); Anacortes(Cap Sante Boat Haven)/WA/Puget Sound (1998, Cohen et al. 1998; 2003, deRivera et al. 2005); Lagoon Point/WA/Puget Sound (2010, Cordell et al. 2010); Shilsole/WA/Puget Sound (2010, Cordell et al. 2012); Blaine (Blaine Marina)/WA/Straits of Georgia (1998, Cohen et al. 1998); 'southern Vancouver Island'/British Columbia/Straits of Georgia (1993-2001, Lambert 2003); Campbell River, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Georgia Straits (Gartner et al. 2016, 50.0344, -125.24472); Nanaimo/ Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Georgia Straits (2008, Choi et al. 2016); French Creek, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Georgia Straits (1993, Lambert, unpublished, cited by Cohen 2005); Ladysmith/British Columbia/Ladysmith Harbour (2006,Gartner et al. 2016, 48.99910, -123.81450); Maple Bay, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Georgia Straits (1993, Lambert, unpublished, cited by Cohen 2005); Esquimalt/British Columbia/Esquimalt Harbour (2005, Lu et al. 2007, 48 25 57 N, 123 25 57 W; 2008, Choi et al. 2016); 15 of 24 marinas/British Columbia/Pacific Ocean (Murray et al. 2011); British Columbia/Pacific Ocean (2006-2007, Murray et al. 2014, 23 of 81 sites); Bamfield, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Barkley Sound (2008, White and Orr 2011, (48° 48.9’ N, 125° 09.5’ W); British Columbia/Okeover Inlet (Gartner et al. 2016, 50.0183, -124.7133); Sandspit, Haida Gwai/British Columbia/Hecate Strait (2006, Gartner et al. 2016, 53.2379 -131.8625); Massett, Haida Gwai/British Columbia/Hecate Strait (2006, Gartner et al. 2016, 50.1994 , -124.7878 ); Sitka Sea Farms/AK/Sitka Sound (2000, Lambert and Sanamyan 2001); Cedar Beach Rd., Sitka/AK/Sitka Sound; Cove Marina, Sitka/AK/Sitka Sound; Crescent Harbor, Sitka/AK/Sitka Sound; Galankin Island, Sitka/AK/Sitka Sound; Sealing Cove, Sitka/AK/Sitka Sound; Sitka Sea Farm; Sitka/AK/Sitka Sound; Thomsen Harbor, Sitka/AK/Sitka Sound (2003, Ruiz et al. 2006; Cohen et al. 2008); Sitka Sea Farms/AK/Sitka Sound (2000, Lambert and Sanamyan 2001); Bar Harbor Marina, Casey Moran City Floats, Rogue Cove Marina & Homestead seaplane floats, Ketchikan/AK/Inside Passage (2003, Ruiz et al. 2006; Cohen et al. 2008)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Oyster Accidental

Regional Impacts

References

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