Species Regional Summary
Penaeus monodon
None ( CAR-II )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Kingston/Jamaica/Kingston Harbour (8/13/2012, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2012, 1 specimen)

Geographic Extent

Kingston/Jamaica/Kingston Harbour (8/13/2012, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2012); '...purchased in fish market in Punts[Punta] Gorda/'Belize./Caribbean Sea (7/20/2013, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2014)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Natural Dispersal
Alternate Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)

Regional Impacts

References

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