Species Regional Summary
Caprella mutica
Buzzards Bay ( M010 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Bourne Marina/MA/Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Tripps Marina, Westport/MA/Westport River, Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003), New Bedford State Pier/MA/Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Bourne Marina/MA/Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Bourne/MA/Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Bourne Marina/MA/Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003)

Geographic Extent

Tripps Marina, Westport/MA/Westport River, Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003; 2010, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management 2013); New Bedford State Pier/MA/Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Popes Island Marina, New Bedford (2010, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management 2013; 2018, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Office of Coastal Zone Management 2020); Bourne Marina/MA/Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Bourne/MA/Buzzards Bay (2000, MIT Sea Grant 2003; 2010, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management 2013; 2018, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Office of Coastal Zone Management 2020)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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