Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: TX/Matagorda Bay to South Padre Island, Gulf of Mexico (1978, Clark 1982, 'seems to replace Sphaeroma quadridentatum, the most abundant isopod on the northern jetties).
Geographic Extent
TX/Matagorda Bay to South Padre Island, Gulf of Mexico (1978, Clark 1982, 'seems to replace Sphaeroma quadridentatum, the most abundant isopod on the northern jetties).
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Alternate | Ballast Water |
| Alternate | Hull Fouling |