Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Woods Hole/MA/Buzzards Bay-Vineyard Sound (Smith 1879)

Geographic Extent

Woods Hole/MA/Buzzards Bay-Vineyard Sound;(Smith 1879) Edgartown/MA/Vineyard Sound (Brown 1953; Wallour 1960); Cuttyhunk/MA/Buzzards Bay-Vineyard Sound (Brown 1953; Wallour 1960); Newport/RI/Narragansett Bay (Brown 1953; Wallour 1960); Block Island/RI/Rhode Island Sound (Brown 1953; Wallour 1960); Mystic & Groton/CT/Long Island Sound (Brown 1953; Wallour 1960); Fishers Island/NY/Long Island Sound; (Brown 1953; Wallour 1960); Block Island/RI/Block Island Sound (Brown 1953; Wallour 1960); "Chesapeake Bay"(establishment unknown, Bousfield 1963)