Main Ref. |
DeFelice, R.C., L.G. Eldredge and J.T. Carlton, 2001 |
To |
Oahu. |
FAO area |
Pacific, Eastern Central |
From |
Possibly from the Panama Canal. |
FAO area |
Pacific, Eastern Central |
Year |
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Range |
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Period |
unknown |
Established in the Wild |
Unknown |
Established in Aquaculture |
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Significant Ecological Interactions |
Unknown |
Significant Socio-economic Effects |
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Introduced by |
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Reason |
biofouling |
Other Reason |
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Comments |
Ecological impact remains unstudied but it is known to be a fouling organism that likely competes for space with native species. |