Species Regional Summary
Ligia exotica
West Mississippi Sound ( G170 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: (1930, USNM 64390 United States Museum of Natural History 2008, in hold of ship form Cuba)

Geographic Extent

(1930, USNM 64390 United States Museum of Natural History 2008, in hold of ship from Cuba); Shore Just W Of Point Aux Herbes/LA/Lake Pontchartrain (1953, USNM 97965, United States Museum of Natural History 2008)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Dry Ballast
Alternate Cargo

Regional Impacts

References

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