Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID626462
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusPenaeus
Speciesmonodon
Common NameAsian tiger shrimp
StateGA
CountyChatham
LocalityAtlantic Ocean just off Ossabaw Island
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOgeechee Coastal
HUC8 Number03060204
HUC10 NameOssabaw Sound-Atlantic Ocean
HUC10 Number0306020403
HUC12 NameOssabaw Sound-Atlantic Ocean
HUC12 Number030602040305
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month10
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Commentsfirst two sizes are female
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected3
Size245, 261, 195 mm TL & 141.6, 161.1, 70.3 g
Number of Females2


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/6/2024].

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