Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: Pemaquid Oyster Company and Pemaquid Mussel Farms/ME/Damariscotta Ruver (Bullard et al. 2015)
Geographic Extent
Pemaquid Oyster Company and Pemaquid Mussel Farms/ME/Damariscotta Ruver (Bullard et al. 2015)
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Probable | Hull Fouling |
Regional Impacts
| Economic Impact | Fisheries | |
| Ciona intestinalis was a dominant fouling organism at oyster and aquaculture sites in the Damariscotta River, Maine (Bullard et al. 2015) | ||