Specimen ID | 5039 |
Group | Crustaceans-Shrimp |
Genus | Macrobrachium |
Species | rosenbergii |
Common Name | giant river prawn |
State | PR |
Locality | state non-specific |
Mapping Accuracy | Centroid |
Centroid Type | State |
HUC8 Name | Puerto Rico |
HUC8 Number | 21010000 |
HUC10 Number | 2101000202 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 2001 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 9418 |
Author: | Williams, E.H., Jr., L. Bunkley-Williams, C.G. Lilyestrom and E.A.R. Ortiz-Corps |
Date: | 2001 |
Title: | A review of recent introductions of aquatic invertebrates in Puerto Rico and implications for the management of nonindigenous species. |
Journal: | Caribbean Journal of Science |
Volume: | 37 |
Issue: | 3-4 |
Pages: | 246-251 |
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Comments | Year is publication date of source document. There have been many releases over the years. Reared in experimental aquaculture ponds for research and distribution at the Lajas Agricultural Station. Stocked for research and distribution purposes. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |