Specimen ID | 279549 |
Group | Crustaceans-Shrimp |
Genus | Penaeus |
Species | monodon |
Common Name | Asian tiger shrimp |
State | FL |
County | Citrus |
Locality | Gulf of Mexico near Withlacoochee Bay, about 5000m West of Withlacoochee River mouth |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Northern Gulf of Mexico |
HUC8 Number | 32004300 |
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Collection Day | 28 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2011 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture | shipping ballast |
Status | established |
Comments | "Gulf of Mexico, unspecified location offshore from Yankeetown. Exact location was not available. Location approximated in ArcGIS as 5000 m west of the mouth of the Withlacoochee River, uncertainty 5000 m...The shrimp was given to a "marine biologist"...The specimen may be available." FWC ObservationID = 30668 |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Number Stocked | 1 |
Number Collected | 1 |
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