Penaeus monodon
Penaeus monodon
(giant tiger prawn)
Crustaceans-Shrimp
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17 results for Penaeus monodon (giant tiger prawn)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
279368 ALMobileBayou La Batre2011 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
878129 ALMobileBayou la Batre2015 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
264946 ALMobileGulf of America, 0.5 mi S of Dauphin Island near the Katrina cut2009 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
264947 ALMobileGulf of America, 0.5 mi S of Dauphin Island near the Katrina cut2009 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
280985 ALMobileGulf of America, 1/2 mile below Sand Island Lighthouse2012 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
278937 ALMobileGulf of America, Mississippi Sound between Coffee Island and the GIWW2011 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
167653 ALMobileGulf of America, Mississippi Sound north of Dauphin Island and south of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway in the area of Tall Range C2006 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
264950 ALMobileGulf of America, Mississippi Sound, south of Cat Island2009 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
264949 ALMobileGulf of America, Mississippi Sound, south of Grand Bay2009 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
877968 ALMobileMississippi Sound at Cat Island2015 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
879932 ALMobileMississippi Sound at Coffee Island2015 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
879788 ALMobileMississippi Sound at Katrinas Cut2015 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
879744 ALMobileMississippi Sound at Katrinas Cut2015 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
879930 ALMobileMississippi Sound of W point of Dauphin Island2015 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
879923 ALMobileMississippi Sound off Bayou la Batre2015 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
879743 ALMobilePelican Bay just off Dauphin Island2015 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished
1322443 ALMobilePelican Bay, just S of Dauphin Island2016 03170009 Mississippi Coastalestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/21/2026].

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