Invasion
Invasion Description
None
Geographic Extent
Tarpon Springs/FL/Tarpon Bayou (Conover and Reid 1975)
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Probable | Hull Fouling |
Regional Impacts
| Ecological Impact | Habitat Change | |
| Extensive damage to roots of Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) was found with 90% of mangrove roots infested, and 60% of roots severed (Conover and Reid 1975). | ||