Specimen Information

Hemimysis anomala
Hemimysis anomala
(bloody red shrimp)
Crustaceans-Mysids
Exotic

Specimen ID259850
GroupCrustaceans-Mysids
GenusHemimysis
Speciesanomala
Common Namebloody red shrimp
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityLake Ontario, Port Hope. West side of river about 150 m from end of pier. Concrete wall . Substrate sand and boulder.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameGanaraska River-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC8 Number04270105
HUC10 NameGanaraska River-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC10 Number0427010500
HUC12 NameGanaraska River-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC12 Number042701050000
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month11
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water | dispersed
Statusestablished
Commentsfew present along the wall
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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