Specimen Information

Penaeus monodon
Penaeus monodon
(Asian tiger shrimp)
Crustaceans-Shrimp
Exotic

Specimen ID1428060
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusPenaeus
Speciesmonodon
Common NameAsian tiger shrimp
StateSC
CountyGeorgetown
LocalitySampit River, Winyah Bay, SC
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCarolina Coastal-Sampit
HUC8 Number03040207
HUC10 NameSampit River
HUC10 Number0304020701
HUC12 NameLower Sampit River
HUC12 Number030402070106
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month7
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
CommentsDepth range of capture: 0.7 m; male
Record TypeSpecimen
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size146 mm TL, 24.0 g
Photo
Penaeus monodon


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/5/2024].

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