Species Regional Summary
Pterois volitans
_CDA_S196 (Cape Canaveral) ( S196 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: off Dania/FL/Atlantic Ocean (1985, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2014)

Geographic Extent

Boca Raton/FL/Atlantic Ocean (1995, Courtenay 1997, Center for Aquatic Resource Studies 2009); FL/Lake Worth Pier/FL/Atlantic Ocean (1995, (1995, Courtenay 1997, Center for Aquatic Resource Studies 2009); Palm Beach/FL/Atlantic Ocean (2003, Center for Aquatic Resource Studies 2009, N 26' 42.383; W 080' 00.980,

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Pet Release

Regional Impacts

References

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