Species Regional Summary
Ficopomatus miamiensis
None ( NEP-VIII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Mazatlan area/Mexico/Urias Estuary, Gulf of California (1993, Salgado-Barragan et al. 2004; Tovar-Hernandez et al. 2012)

Geographic Extent

Mazatlan area/Mexico/Urias Estuary, Gulf of California (1993, Salgado-Barragan et al. 2004; Tovar-Hernandez et al. 2012); Sinaloa/Mexico /El Confite Estuary (3008, Tovar=Hernandez et al. 2 008, 23°0.9′32.1′′N 106°18′14.2′′W, on mangrove roots)

Vectors

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

Regional Impacts

References

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