Species Regional Summary
Carcinus maenas
_CDA_N165 (Charles) ( N165 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Annisquam, Gloucester/MA/Gulf of Maine (1884, MCZ 62262 Museum of Comparative Zoology 2009)

Geographic Extent

Annisquam, Gloucester/MA/Gulf of Maine (1884, MCZ 62262 Museum of Comparative Zoology 2009); Gloucester State Pier/MA/Massachusetts Bay (Introduced, Established, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Halibut Point, Rockport/MA/Gulf of Maine (MIT Sea Grant 2003)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Dry Ballast
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Natural Dispersal
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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