Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID744970
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusPenaeus
Speciesmonodon
Common NameAsian tiger shrimp
StateNC
CountyCarteret
LocalityBogue Sound, just SW of Hunting Island Creek at dock (end of Hunting Bay Dr)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWhite Oak River
HUC8 Number03020301
HUC10 NameBogue Banks-Bogue Sound
HUC10 Number0302030103
HUC12 NameBogue Sound-Bogue Inlet
HUC12 Number030203010304
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month9
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Commentsred-striped morph.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size6.25"
Photo
Penaeus monodon
Penaeus monodon


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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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