Species Regional Summary
Moerisia lyonsi
Northern Yucatan, Gulf of Mexico, Florida Straits, to Middle Eastern Florida ( CAR-I )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Bonnet Carre Spillway/LA/Lake Pontchartrain (1975, Poirrier et al. 1997)

Geographic Extent

Bonnet Carre Spillway/LA/Lake Pontchartrain (1975, Poirrier et al. 1997)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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