Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID265247
GroupCrustaceans-Mysids
GenusHemimysis
Speciesanomala
Common Namebloody red shrimp
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityLake Erie, western basin, Ontario, Canada
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
HUC10 NameLake Erie
HUC10 Number0426000002
HUC12 NameLake Erie
HUC12 Number042600000200
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month9
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | shipping ballast water
Statusestablished
CommentsFound >100 in guts of white perch sampled at this site.
Record TypePersonal communication
DisposalUSGS - preserved in glycerin EtOH
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected>100


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