Species Regional Summary
Procambarus clarkii
Monterey Bay ( P080 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Castroville/CA/Tembladero Slough near Salinas River mouth (1959, Riegel 1959)

Geographic Extent

Castroville/CA/Tembladero Slough near Salinas River mouth (1959, Riegel 1959). However, Procambarus clarkii was listed only as a potential invader in the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve Foundation 2002).

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
Alternate Discarded Bait
Alternate Pet Release

Regional Impacts

References

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