Species Regional Summary
Crassostrea virginica
None ( SP-VIII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Tonga/Pacific Ocean (1973, Eldredge 1994; Ruesink et al. 2005, spat from Fiji, failed)

Geographic Extent

Tonga/Pacific Ocean (1973, Eldredge 1994; Ruesink et al. 2005, spat from Fiji, failed)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Oyster Intentional

Regional Impacts

References

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