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Penaeus monodon
(Asian tiger shrimp)
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Crustaceans-Shrimp
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID241037
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusPenaeus
Speciesmonodon
Common NameAsian tiger shrimp
StateNC
CountyHyde
LocalityPamlico Sound near Gull Rocks
HUC8 NamePamlico Sound
HUC8 Number3020105
Latitude35.376005
Longitude-76.014349
Lat-Long SourceGNIS
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
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Day8
Month10 (October)
Year2007
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusunknown
Comments5 collected in 2006; 1 in 2007; Photo
Record TypeSpecimen
VerifierTina Moore - NCDENR
Fresh/Marine IntroductionMarine
Number Collected/Observed1
Specimen Size9"
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