Species Regional Summary
Mytilopsis leucophaeata
Northern Yucatan, Gulf of Mexico, Florida Straits, to Middle Eastern Florida ( CAR-I )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

None

Geographic Extent

FL-Mexico (Abbott 1974); Melbourne, 1 mile W To Dam/FL/Eau Gallie River, Indian River Lagoon (USNM 878380,  U.S. National Museum of Natural History 2008); University Of Miami/FL/Coral Gables, Student Lake (USNM 818345, U.S. National Museum of Natural History 2008); Paradise Beach/FL/Perdido Bay (ANSP 242808, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2008); Eugene Island Lease Area/LA/Gulf of Mexico (USNM 800823, U.S. National Museum of Natural History 2008); near Orange/TX/Sabine River (ANSP 190194, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2008); below dam, Sheldon, Harris County/TX/San Jacinto River (ANSP 226578, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2008); TX/Houston-Galveston Ship Canal (ANSP 217240, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2008); Veracruz/Mexico/Tampamachoco Lagoon (Invasive Species Specailist Group 2008); Veracruz/Mexico/Chica-Grande lagoon system, Gulf of Mexico (García-Cubas et al. 1992)

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References

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