Species Regional Summary
Ophiactis savignyi Lineage B
_CDA_S206 (Vero Beach) ( S206 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record? FL/Gulf of Mexico (Lineage B, introduced, Roy and Sponer 2002)

Geographic Extent

Florida Keys, Dry Tortugas/FL/Gulf of Mexico (1884, USNM 14237, United States Museum of Natural History 2008); Florida Keys, Key West/FL/Gulf of Mexico (1884, USNM 15297, United States Museum of Natural History 2008); Pigeon Key/FL/Gulf of Mexico (1969, USNM E 27498, United States Museum of Natural History 2008); Florida Keys, Loggerhead Key, W Side/FL/Gulf of Mexico (1982, USNM E 27944, United States Museum of Natural History 2008)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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