Species Regional Summary
Megabalanus coccopoma
Bogue Sound ( S030 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Carteret County/NC/Core Sound (2007, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2007, the barnacle was attached to a bullet buoy that had drifted into the lead of a pound net.)

Geographic Extent

Carteret County/NC/Core Sound (2007, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2007, The barnacle was attached to a bullet buoy that had drifted into the lead of a pound net.)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Natural Dispersal

Regional Impacts

References

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