Species Regional Summary
Tubastraea coccinea
None ( CAR-II )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Jamaica/Caribbean Sea (1955, Cairns 2000)

Geographic Extent

Santiago da Cuba/Caribbean Sea (1982, Cairns 2000); East Palisadoes, N of Jamaica/Caribbean Sea; (USNM 46996, US National Museum of Natural History 2003); Red Buoy Reef/Jamaica/Caribbean Sea (1994, Cairns 2000); Belize/Caribbean Sea (1999, Fenner 2001); Cozumel/Mexico/Caribbean Sea (1999, Fenner 2001)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Natural Dispersal

Regional Impacts

References

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