Species Regional Summary
Limnoria pfefferi
None ( CAR-IV )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Magueyes Island, Near La Parguera, Wood Piling/Puerto Rico/Caribbean Sea (1966, USNM 128320, US National Museum of Natural History 2008)

Geographic Extent

Magueyes Island, Near La Parguera, Wood Piling/Puerto Rico/Caribbean Sea (1966, USNM 128320, US National Museum of Natural History 2008; Menzies and Glynn 1968); Vicinity of Punta Maldonado/Puerto Rico/Caribbean Sea (1966, Menzies and Glynn 1968)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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