Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Baja California/Mexico/Bahia de la Paz (Gulf of California) (1973, Arizpe 1996) cultured spawning not observed, gametes resorbed (Caceras-Martinez et al. 1007).

Geographic Extent

Baja California/Mexico/Bahia de la Paz (Gulf of California) (Arizpe 1996, cultured spawning not observed, gametes resorbed); Sonora/Mexico/Estero el Soldado (Gulf of California) (Caceres-Martinez et al. 2007); Sonora/Mexico/Bahia Kino, Gulf of California (Tovar-Hernandez et al. 2012; Arellano and Salgado-Barragán, in Low-Pfeng and Recagno 2012); Guaymas, Sonora/Mexico/Gulf of California (Tovar-Hernandez et al. 2012); Guasave/Sinaloa/bahía de Altata (Martínez-Córdova & Robles1990, cited by Low-Pfeng and Recagno 2012);

{Jorge Caceres-Martinez, Sergio Curiel Ramirez Gutierrez, Rebeca Vasquez-Yeomans, Patricia Macias Montes De Oca 2007. Reproductive cycle and mortality of the Japanese oyster Crassostrea gigas cultured in Bahia Falsa, Baja California, Mexico. Aquaculture Research 38: 268-278.}