Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Woods Hole/MA/Buzzards Bay-Vineyard Sound (Verrilll and Smith 1873)

Geographic Extent

Chatham/MA/Chatham Harbor (2003, Carman et al. 2007); Woods Hole/MA/Buzzards Bay-Vineyard Sound (Verrilll and Smith 1873); Woods Hole/MA/Buzzards Bay-Vineyard Sound (1881, USNM 15761, U.S. National Museum of Natural History 2003; Bock et al. 2012); Penikese Island/Buzzards Bay-Vineyard Sound (Sumner et al. 1913); Tarpaulin Cove, Naushon Island/MA/Vineyard Sound) (Sumner et al. 1913); Falmouth/MA/Waquoit Bay (Vineyard Sound) (1871, Verrill and Smith 1873); Falmouth-Mashpee/MA/Waquoit Bay (2003, Carman et al. 2007); West Chop, Martha's Vineyard/MA/Vineyard Sound (Sumner et al. 1913); Martha's Vineyard/MA/Lagoon Pond (6/2007, 41o27'28.4" 70o35'11.8", Carman et al. 2009); Tripp Marina, Westport/MA/Westport River (Buzzards Bay) (MIT Sea Grant 2003; 2010, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management 2013); Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Bourne/MA/Buzzards Bay (MIT Sea Grant 2003; 2010, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management 2013); Popes Island Marina, New Bedford (2010, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management 2013); "Rhode Island" (1880, USNM 20014, U.S. National Museum of Natural History 2003); Fall River/MA/Mount Hope Bay (MIT Sea Grant 2003); Edgewood Yacht Club, Cranston/RI/Providence River (MIT Sea Grant 2003; 2010, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management 2013); Cove Haven Marina, Barrington/RI/Providence River (MIT Sea Grant 2003); Colt State Park, Bristol/RI/Narragansett Bay (MIT Sea Grant 2003); Roger Williams University Dock, Bristol//RI/Mount Hope Bay (MIT Sea Grant 2003); North Kingston/RI/Allens Harbor (MIT Sea Grant 2003; 2010, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management 2013); Wickford/RI/Wickford Harbor (MIT Sea Grant 2003); Newport Shipyard, Newport/RI/Narragansett Bay (MIT Sea Grant 2003); Fort Adams State Park/Newport/RI/Narragansett Bay (2010, MacIntyre et al. 2010; Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management 2013); Block Island/RI/Great Salt Pond (2007, 41o10'62" 71o34'58", Carman et al. 2009); Watch Hill/RI/Rhode Island Sound (Verrill and Smith 1873); Noank/CT/Long Island Sound (1874, USNM 16013, U.S. National Museum of Natural History 2003); Avery Point (Groton)/CT/Long Island Sound (Osman and Whitlatch 1995) (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Brewer Yacht Center, Mystic/CT/Long Island Sound (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003; Pederson et al. 2021); Milford Yacht Club, Milford/CT/Long Island Sound (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Brewer Yacht Haven Marina, Stamford/CT/Long Island Sound (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003; Pederson et al. 2021); Stirling Harbor Shipyard, Greenport/NY/Long Island Spound, (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003; Pederson et al. 2021); East Creek Marina, Jamesport/NY/Peconic Bay (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Point Lookout/NY/Reynolds Channel, South Oyster Bay (Freeman et al. 2016, 2012-213, 4035037.9700N, 73350, 26.7900W); South Street Seaport, New York City/NY/New York Harbor (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island/NY/Kill Van Kull; (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Great Kills Park, Staten Island/NY/New York Harbor (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003; 2019, Pederson et al. 2021); NJ/Barnegat Bay (Richards 1938; Loveland and Shafto 1984); Cape May, Schelengers Landing/NJ/Delaware Bay-Atlantic Ocean USNM 13042, U.S. National Museum of Natural History 2003); Gloucester Point /VA/York River (1962, Wass 1963; Calder, in Wass 1972); Virginia Beach/VA/Lynnhaven Bay; (Otsuka and Dauer 1980; Ruiz et al., unpublished data) VA/Mobjack Bay (Andrews 1973; Ruiz et al., unpublished data); Eastern Shore/VA/Lower Chesapeake Bay (Ruiz et al., unpublished data); dredge 'Chinook'/VA/Hampton Roads (1923, Visscher 1928); Norfolk/VA/Hampton Roads (Calder and Brehmer 1967); Chincoteague/VA/Chincoteague Bay (1994, USNM 20713, U.S. National Museum of Natural History 2003)