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NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species |
Common Name: an amphipod
Native Range:
Marine waters from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the Yucatan Peninsula (Bousfield, 1973).
Nonindigenous Occurrences: Established in San Francisco Bay, California; Coos Bay, Oregon; Puget Sound, Washington (Ruiz 2000).
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References
Bousfield, E. L. 1973. Shallow water gammaridean Amphipoda of New England. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York. 312 pp.
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Revision Date: 7/16/2007 Citation for this information:
United States Geological Survey. 2009. Melita nitida. USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database, Gainesville, FL.
<http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.asp?speciesID=27> Revision Date: 7/16/2007
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