Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID749802
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusPenaeus
Speciesmonodon
Common NameAsian tiger shrimp
StateFL
CountyDuval
LocalityGarden Creek at Oak Harbor boat ramp
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower St. Johns
HUC8 Number03080103
HUC10 NameSt. Johns River-Atlantic Ocean
HUC10 Number0308010316
HUC12 NameLower Pablo Creek
HUC12 Number030801031605
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month10
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Comments"approx 8 inches long, air temp was 75 deg, water temp felt like upper 70's, sunny day, lots of native shrimp in the water"
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineMarine-Brackish
Size~8"


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/8/2024].

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