Species Regional Summary
Nematostella vectensis
Northern California to Mid Channel Islands ( NEP-V )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: CA/Richardson's Bay, San Francisco Bay (1946, Hand 1957)

Geographic Extent

CA/Millerton Marsh, Tomales Bay (Hand and Uhlinger 1994); CA/Inverness Marsh, Tomales Bay (Hand and Uhlinger 1994); CA/Richardson's Bay, San Francisco Bay (1946, Hand 1957); Bay Farm Island, Alameda County/CA/South San Francisco Bay (1953, Hand 1957); CA/San Francisco Bay; Hayward/CA/Hayward Landing Marsh, San Francisco Bay (Hand and Uhlinger 1994)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Oyster Accidental

Regional Impacts

References

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