Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: Santos, Sao Paulo State/Brazil/Atlantic Ocean (1983, Melo 1983, cited by Tavares 2011)
Geographic Extent
Santos, Sao Paulo State/Brazil/Atlantic Ocean (1983, Melo 1983, cited by Tavares 2011); off Sino beach, Marambaia Island, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil/Sepetiba Bay (Tavares and Medonca 2011, approximately 23°04'53''S-44°00'30''W); Teixeira and Creed 2020
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Alternate | Ballast Water |
| Alternate | Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster) |