Species Regional Summary
Sargassum muticum
San Pedro Bay ( P050 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Los Angeles/CA/Pacific Ocean (1973, Norton 1981);

Geographic Extent

Los Angeles/CA/Pacific Ocean (1973, Norton 1981); Los Angeles/Long Beach harbors/CA/ (1977, Cohen 2005); Pilot's Dock and Impound Marina, Long Beach/CA/Long Beach Harbor (2000, Cohen et al. 2002);

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Natural Dispersal
Probable Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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