Species Regional Summary
Caulacanthus okamurae
Alaskan panhandle to N. of Puget Sound ( NEP-III )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Redondo Island/British Columbia/Pendrell Sound (Gabrielson and Scagel 1989)

Geographic Extent

Redondo Island/British Columbia/Pendrell Sound (50 20 N, 124 40 W); Savary Island/British Columbia/49 07 N, 124 50 W; Earls Cove, Sechelt Peninsula/British Columbia 49 45 N, 124 00 W; Ladysmith, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Straits of Georgia (48 59 N, 123 49 W); Bamfield, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/ (48 49 N, 125 09 W), Execution Rock, Bamfield, Vancouver Island/British Columbia/ (48 48 N, 125 09 W), Gabriola Island/British Columbia/Lock Bay (49 11 N, 1253 49 W); Orcas Island/WA/East Sound (48 41 N, 122 54 W) (Gabrielson and Scagel 1989); San Juan Islands/WA/Georgia Straits (1995, Zucarello et al. 2002)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Oyster Accidental

Regional Impacts

References

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