Species Regional Summary
Chthamalus fragilis
Long Island Sound ( M040 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: CT-NY/Long Island Sound (Weiss et al. 1995); Probably introduced much earlier

Geographic Extent

CT-NY/Long Island Sound (Weiss et al. 1995); Seaside Park, Bridgeport/CT/Long Island Sound (Singletary 2006, http://www1bpt.bridgeport.edu/~robert/seaside.htm)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Oyster Accidental

Regional Impacts

References

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