| Specimen ID | 878190 |
| Group | Crustaceans-Shrimp |
| Genus | Penaeus |
| Species | monodon |
| Common Name | giant tiger prawn |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| State | CR |
| Locality | Caribbean Sea, Costa Rica, off coast of |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Southwestern Caribbean |
| HUC8 Number | 32006700 |
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| Collection Month | 10 |
| Collection Year | 2014 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | unknown |
| Status | unknown |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 28012 |
| Author: | Alfaro-Montoya, J., A. M. Monge-Ortiz, D. Martínez-Fernández, and E. Herrera-Quesada. |
| Date: | 2015 |
| Title: | First record of the nonindigenous Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 (Penaeidae) in the Caribbean Sea of Costa Rica, Central America, with observations on selected aspects of its reproductive biology. |
| Journal: | BioInvasions Records |
| Volume: | 4 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Pages: | 217-222 |
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| Comments | "Five adult females and five adult males were retained during the sampling trips. Of these, two females and two males were deposited in the Museo de Zoologia at Universidad de Costa Rica." |
| Record Type | Specimen |
| Disposal | Museo de Zoologia |
| Museum Cat Number | MZUCR-3343-01 |
| Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
| Number Collected | 10 |
| Number of Females | 5 |
