Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: OR/Tillamook Bay (1940, cultured to the present, Carlton 1979, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife 2011 http://www.dfw.state.or.us/mrp/shellfish/bayclams/about_oysters.asp)
Geographic Extent
OR/Tillamook Bay (1940, cultured to the present, Carlton 1979, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife 2011 http://www.dfw.state.or.us/mrp/shellfish/bayclams/about_oysters.asp)
Vectors
Level | Vector |
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Probable | Oyster Intentional |
Regional Impacts
Economic Impact | Fisheries | |
Magallana gigas (Pacific Oyster) are currently cultured in Tillamook Bay (Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife 2011; http://www.dfw.state.or.us/mrp/shellfish/bayclams/about_oysters.asp). | ||