Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: 0.5 to 2 miles off the northeast end of Isle of Palms, Charleston County/SC/Atlantic Ocean (2008, 1 specimen, USGS Nonindigenous Species Program 2008)

Geographic Extent

0.5 to 2 miles off the northeast end of Isle of Palms, Charleston County/SC/Atlantic Ocean (2008, 1 specimen, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2008); along the shipping channel outside the jetties/SC/Atlantic Ocean off Charleston Harbor (2008, 1 specimen, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2008); adjacent to northern end of Naval Weapons Station Charleston/SC/Cooper River (2012, 8/15/2012, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2012, 1 specimen)