Species Regional Summary
Tubastraea coccinea
_CDA_S206 (Vero Beach) ( S206 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: FL/Biscayne Bay; wrecks of 'Duane' at Key Largo/FL/Gulf of Mexico (1999, Fenner and Banks 2004);  'Amesbury' off Key West/FL/Gulf of Mexico (2000, Fenner and Banks 2004)

Geographic Extent

'Amesbury' off Key West/FL/Gulf of Mexico (2000, Fenner and Banks 2004)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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