Specimen Information

Exopalaemon modestus
Exopalaemon modestus
(siberian prawn)
Crustaceans-Shrimp
Exotic

Specimen ID877567
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusExopalaemon
Speciesmodestus
Common Namesiberian prawn
StateWA
CountyWahkiakum
LocalityColumbia River at Miller Sands (RKm 38.4)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Columbia
HUC8 Number17080006
HUC10 NameBaker Bay-Columbia River
HUC10 Number1708000605
HUC12 NameBaker Bay-Columbia River
HUC12 Number170800060500
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month10
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13587
Author:Emmett, R.L., S.A. Hinton, D.J. Logan, and G.T. McCabe, Jr.
Date:2002
Title:Introduction of a Siberian freshwater shrimp to western North America.
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:4
Pages:447-450
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Number of Breeding Females0


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