Species Regional Summary
Okenia plana
Northern California to Mid Channel Islands ( NEP-V )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Berkeley/CA/ Berkeley Yacht Harbor, San Francisco Bay (1960, Steinberg 1963, cited by Carlton 1979)

Geographic Extent

BerkeleyCA/Berkeley Yacht Harbor, San Francisco Bay (1960, Steinberg 1963, cited by Carlton 1979); Palo Alto/CA/Palo Alto Yacht Harbor, South San Francisco Bay (1960, Steinberg 1963, cited by Carlton 1979); China Camp/CA/San Pablo Bay (Steinberg 1963, cited by Carlton 1979); cargo ship 'Florikan'/CA/Suisun Bay (Llanso et al. 2011); San Francisco/CA/San Francisco Yacht Harbor, San Francisco Bay (Gosliner and Williams 1970, cited by Carlton 1979); San Leandro Marina/CA/South San Francisco Bay (2004, Cohen et al. 2005); Martinez/CA/Carquinez Bridge Buoy (2005, Cohen and Chapman 2005); Kirby Park/CA/Elkhorn Slough (1998, Wasson et al. 2001)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Oyster Accidental

Regional Impacts

References

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