Species Regional Summary
Perna viridis
Charlotte Harbor ( G050 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Boca Grande/FL/Charlotte Harbour (7/1999, Baker et al. 2007, 27 43 N, 82 16 W, Rare-absent)

Geographic Extent

Boca Grande/FL/Charlotte Harbour (7/1999, Baker et al. 2007, 27 43 N, 82 16 W, Rare-absent); Captiva Island/FL/Pine Island Sound (3/2003, Baker et al. 2007, 26 28 N, 82 07 W, Common on aquaculture buoys); Fort Myers Beach/FL/Gulf of Mexico (8/2002, Baker et al. 2007, 26 26 N, 81 55 W, Common-abundant)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Discarded Bait
Alternate Natural Dispersal

Regional Impacts

References

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