Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: off Brownsville/TX/Gulf of Mexico (1988, Balboa et al. 1991)

Geographic Extent

Brownsville/TX/Gulf of Mexico (1988, Balboa et al. 1991); off Brownsville/TX/Gulf of Mexico (1989, 1990, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2009); Cameron County/TX/Laguna Madre in the area north of the mouth of the Arroyo Colorado, near Arroyo City (1988, Balboa et al. 1991); TX/Matagorda Bay (1988, Balboa et al. 1991); Palacios/TX/Central Matagorda Bay (1998, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2009); Port Mansfield/TX/South Laguna Madre (1988, Balboa et al. 1991); Azucena, Tabasco/Mexico/Carmen-Pajonal-Machona lagoons (2/21/2011, Wakida-Kusunoki et al. 2011, 18°05'04''N, 93°40'02''W, 6 specimens); Sanchez Magallanes, Tabasco/Mexico/Carmen-Pajonal-Machona lagoons (2/21/2011, Wakida-Kusunoki et al. 2011, 18°17'34.37''N, 93°51'20.15'', 1 specimen)