Specimen Information

Penaeus monodon
Penaeus monodon
(Asian tiger shrimp)
Crustaceans-Shrimp
Exotic

Specimen ID284488
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusPenaeus
Speciesmonodon
Common NameAsian tiger shrimp
StateNC
CountyBrunswick
LocalityNew Cape River at marker 30
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Cape Fear
HUC8 Number03030005
HUC10 NameLiliput Creek-Cape Fear River
HUC10 Number0303000507
HUC12 NameTown of Kure Beach-Cape Fear River
HUC12 Number030300050704
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month9
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Commentsunconfirmed.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineMarine-Brackish
Number Collected1
Size9 in.


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2024].

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