Species Regional Summary
Limnoria tripunctata
None ( CAR-III )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Coco Solo (Canal Zone)/Panama/Caribbean Sea (1949, Menzies 1957)

Geographic Extent

Puerto Limon/Costa Rica/Caribbean Sea; (USNM 39862, US National Museum of Natural History 2007); Amaya/Colombia/Caribbean Sea (=Amuay, Venezuela of Menzies 1957?); Coco Solo (Canal Zone)/Panama/Caribbean Sea (1949, Menzies 1957)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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