Species Regional Summary
Caprella mutica
Long Island Sound ( M040 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: CT/Long Island Sound (1998, James T. Carton, personal communication, 2013)

Geographic Extent

Brewers Yacht Yard, Mystic/CT/Fishers Island Sound (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003; 2019, Pederson et al. 2021); Brewer Yacht Haven, Stamford/CT/Long Island Sound (2019, Pederson et al. 2021);Sterling Harpor Shipyard, Greenport/NY/Long Island Sound (Pederson et al. 2021);

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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