Specimen Information

Macrobrachium heterochirus
(cascade river prawn)
Crustaceans-Shrimp
Exotic

Specimen ID749935
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusMacrobrachium
Speciesheterochirus
Common Namecascade river prawn
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityBlack Creek, West side of flood control dam at Franjo Rd and Bel Aire Dr
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 NameCoral Gables
HUC10 Number0309020616
HUC12 NameBlack Creek Canal
HUC12 Number030902061602
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month3
Collection Year1969
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24944
Author:Holthuis, L.B., and A.J. Provenzano, Jr.
Date:1970
Title:New distribution records for species of Macrobrachium with notes on the distribution of the genus in Florida (Decapoda, Palaemonidae)
Journal:Crustaceana
Volume:19
Issue:2
Pages:211-213
Commentsoriginally entered in University of Miami Marine Laboratory collection number 32.3828
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Miami Marine Laboratory
Museum Cat NumberUMML 32.3828
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Number of Females1


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