Species Regional Summary
Hippoporina indica
Northern Yucatan, Gulf of Mexico, Florida Straits, to Middle Eastern Florida ( CAR-I )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st records: Corpus Christi/TX/Corpus Christi Bay (2002, McCann et al. 2007); Galveston/TX/Galveston Bay (2002, McCann et al. 2007); Pensacola/FL/Pensacola Bay (2002, McCann et al. 2002); Tampa/FL/Tampa Bay (2002, McCann et al. 2002)

Geographic Extent

Corpus Christi/TX/Corpus Christi Bay (2002, McCann et al. 2007); Galveston/TX/Galveston Bay (2002, McCann et al. 2007); Pensacola/FL/Pensacola Bay (2002, McCann et al. 2002); Tampa/FL/Tampa Bay (2002, McCann et al. 2002); FL/Indian River Lagoon (2005, McCann et al. 2007)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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