| Main Ref. | Hicks, D.W. and O.F. McMahon, 2001 |
| To | Texas, Gulf of Mexico |
| FAO area | |
| From | Unknown |
| FAO area | |
| Year | 1990 |
| Range | |
| Period | 1975-present |
| Established in the Wild | probably yes |
| Established in Aquaculture | |
| Significant Ecological Interactions | |
| Significant Socio-economic Effects | |
| Introduced by | |
| Reason | |
| Other Reason | |
| Comments | Since its invasion, it now ranges from Veracruz, Mexico to Freeport, Texas. |