Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID286687
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusPenaeus
Speciesmonodon
Common NameAsian tiger shrimp
StateFL
CountyDuval
LocalitySt. Johns River, West channel at Blount Island
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower St. Johns
HUC8 Number03080103
HUC10 NameSt. Johns River-Atlantic Ocean
HUC10 Number0308010316
HUC12 NameClapboard Creek
HUC12 Number030801031602
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month10
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
CommentsFWC ObservationID = 40059. "1 large black tiger shrimp caught in a commercial trawl in the west channel of Blount Island in the St. Johns River at Jacksonville. Approximately 13 in long and 3/4 of a pound."
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater-Brackish
Number Collected1
Size13 in, 0.75 lb


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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