Species Regional Summary
Styela canopus
None ( NEP-VIII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Mazatlan area/Mexico/Urias Estuary, Gulf of California (1995, Salgado-Barragan et al. 2004)

Geographic Extent

Mazatlan area/Mexico/Urias Estuary, Gulf of California (1995, Salgado-Barragan et al. 2004; Tovar-Hernandez et al. 2012); port of Mazatlan, Sinaloa/Mexico/Pacific Ocean (Tovar-Hernandez et al. 2012); Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco/Mexico/Pacific Ocean (Tovar-Hernandez et al. 2012); Puerto Ángel, Oaxaca/Mexico/Pacific Ocean (Tovar-Hernandez et al. 2012); Panteón beach, Oaxaca/Mexico/Pacific Ocean (Moreno-Davila 2010)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)

Regional Impacts

References

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