Specimen ID | 279150 |
Group | Crustaceans-Shrimp |
Genus | Penaeus |
Species | monodon |
Common Name | giant tiger prawn |
State | SC |
County | Charleston |
Locality | Atlantic Ocean, off Captain Sam's inlet, Kiawah Island |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | South Carolina Coastal |
HUC8 Number | 03050202 |
HUC10 Name | Stono River |
HUC10 Number | 0305020202 |
HUC12 Name | Atlantic Ocean |
HUC12 Number | 030502020207 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 12 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2011 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture | shipping ballast |
Status | established |
Comments | dock personnel report many shrimp are being taken home by captns/crew to be eaten or mounted |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 225 mm TL |
Number of Females | 0 |