Species Regional Summary
Limnoria tripunctata
Cape Hatteras to Mid-East Florida ( CAR-VII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

None

Geographic Extent

Beaufort/NC/Atlantic Ocean; Wilmington/NC/Cape Fear Sound; (1948, Menzies 1957); Southport/NC/Cape Fear Sound (1948, Menzies 1957); Charleston/SC/Charleston Harbor (1967, Menzies 1972); Savannah/GA/Savannah River estuary (1967, Menzies 1972); Mayport/FL/Atlantic Ocean (1948, Menzies 1957)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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