Species Regional Summary
Alosa sapidissima
Alaska south of the Aleutians to the Alaskan panhandle ( NEP-II )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Kasilof/AK/Cook Inlet (1904, Hasselman 2012a)

Alosa sapidissima is an occasional marine migrant in Alaska waters, but does not spawn in local rivers (Fuller et al. 1999).

Geographic Extent

Kasilof/AK/Cook Inlet (1904, Hasselman 2012a); Karluk, Kodiak Island/AK/Gulf of Alaska (1926, Hasselman 2012a)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Natural Dispersal

Regional Impacts

References

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