Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: off Grays Point/NC/New River (10/5/2008, 1 specimen, USGS Nonindigenous Species Program 2008)

Geographic Extent

off Grays Point/NC/New River (10/5/2008, 10/15/2008, 1 specimen, USGS Nonindigenous Species Program 2008); eastern tip of Sunset Beach (next to Tubbs Inlet, separating Sunset Beach from Ocean Isle Beach)/NC/Intracoastal Waterway (7/17/2011, USGS Nonindigenous Species Program 2011); New Hanover County/NC/Atlantic Ocean just off Masonboro Inlet (9/2/2011, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2011)