Species Regional Summary
Carcinus maenas
Monterey Bay ( P080 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: CA/Elkhorn Slough (Monterey Bay) (1993, introduced, established, Grosholz and Ruiz 1995; Wasson 2001)

Geographic Extent

CA/Elkhorn Slough (Monterey Bay) (1993, introduced, established, Grosholz and Ruiz 1995; Wasson 2001)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Discarded Bait
Alternate Natural Dispersal

Regional Impacts

References

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