Specimen ID | 264057 |
Group | Crustaceans-Shrimp |
Genus | Penaeus |
Species | monodon |
Common Name | giant tiger prawn |
State | MS |
County | Jackson |
Locality | Mississippi Sound, off Pascagoula |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Mississippi Coastal |
HUC8 Number | 03170009 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 21 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2009 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture | shipping ballast |
Status | established |
Comments | 1 female specimen sent to the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory. The female length = 260 mm TL and weighed 142 grams. No data available on the second specimen. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Disposal | GCRL museum |
Verifier | Perry, Harriet - Gulf Coast Research Laboratory |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Number Collected | 2 |