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Penaeus monodon
(Asian tiger shrimp)

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Crustaceans-Shrimp
Exotic to United States

Specimen ID	263839
Group	Crustaceans-Shrimp
Genus	Penaeus
Species	monodon
Common Name	Asian tiger shrimp
State	FL
County	Flagler
Locality	Atlantic Ocean, Buoy Slough off St. Augustine
HUC8 Name	Atlantic - South
HUC8 Number	25030000
Latitude	29.92
Longitude	-81.23
Lat-Long Source	reported
Lat-Long Accuracy	Accurate
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Day	17
Month	10 (October)
Year	2007
Year Accuracy (Specimen)	Actual
Contact	[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathway	escaped captivity aquaculture
Status	unknown
Comments	1 female with length of 237mm TL. ID confirmed from a digital image.
Record Type	Personal communication
Earliest Record	county
Fresh/Marine Introduction	Marine
Number Collected/Observed	1
Specimen Size	237 mm TL

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