Mote
Marine Laboratory's west intake pipe from the New Pass dock, Sarasota Bay
August 3, 2000. No specimens clearly visible on the outside of the intake
pipe.The inside of the intake end of
this pipe was scraped approximately 6 inches in. One 1.7 mm (0.07 inch) Perna
viridis was found.It was beige with
golden concentric zig-zag markings.