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

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Bamfield, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Barkeley Sound (24/06/2006, Saunders 2009, molecular ID)

Geographic Extent

Chusini Cove/AK/Central Tuxekan Passage (Krueger-Hadfield et al. 2018, 55.80588; -133.17063); Kaguk Cove/AK/South Tuxekan Passage (8/7/2017, Krueger-Hadfield et al. 2018, 55.73361 , -133.29); St. Philip Island/AK/West Gulf of Esquibel (6/25/2017, Krueger-Hadfield et al. 2018, 55.63483 , -133.40446); 4. Klawock Marina/AK/Klawock Inlet (2/13/2017, Krueger-Hadfield et al. 2018, 55.55385, -133.10059); South Craig/AK/W Bucareli Bay (2/13/2018, Krueger-Hadfield et al. 2018, 55.47063 -133.13944); Bamfield, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Barkeley Sound (6/24/2006, Saunders 2009, molecular ID); Courtenay, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Courteney estuary, Strait of Georgia (6/15/2007, Saunders 2009, molecular ID); Port Moody/British Columbia/Burrard Inlet (5/12/2008, Saunders 2009, molecular ID)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Oyster Accidental
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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