Species Regional Summary
Penaeus vannamei
None ( CAR-III )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Venezuela/aquaculture ponds (1984, Perez et al. 2007)

Geographic Extent

AnzoƔtegua State/Venezuela/Caribbean Sea (Perez et al. 2007, established populatons)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)

Regional Impacts

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