Species Regional Summary
Caprella mutica
Alaska south of the Aleutians to the Alaskan panhandle ( NEP-II )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: City Spit Dock, Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Island/AK/Pacific Ocean (2002, Ashton et al. 2008, 53.91°N, 166.51°W); Harbor Port of Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Island/AK/Pacific Ocean (2002, Ashton et al. 2008, 53.90°N, 166.53°W); East Point Dock, Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Island/AK/Pacific Ocean (2002, Ashton et al. 2008, 53.88°N, 166.54°W)

Geographic Extent

City Spit Dock, Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Island/AK/Pacific Ocean (2002, Ashton et al. 2008, 53.91°N, 166.51°W); Harbor Port of Dutch Harbor, Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Island/AK/Pacific Ocean (2002, Ashton et al. 2008, 53.90°N, 166.53°W); East Point Dock, Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Island/AK/Pacific Ocean (2002, Ashton et al. 2008, 53.88°N, 166.54°W); Seldovia/AK/Seldovia Harbor, Kachemak Bay (2003, Ashton et al. 2008, 59.61°N, 151.41°W)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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