Species Regional Summary
Magallana gigas
None ( SP-XII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Guam/Talofofo River (1975, Eldredge 1994, 11,550 spat (431 collector shells) from Taiwan (photo of raft culture at mouth of Talofofo River (FitzGerald, 1979, considered unsuccessful)

Geographic Extent

Guam/Talofofo River (1975, Eldredge 1994, 11,550 spat (431 collector shells) from Taiwan, photo of raft culture at mouth of Talofofo River, FitzGerald, 1979, considered unsuccessful)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Fisheries Intentional

Regional Impacts

References

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