Everglades Invasive Crustaceans


Subject Name Scientific Name
barnacleBalanus reticulatus Utinomi, 1967
barnacleBalanus trigonus Darwin, 1854
Bocourt swimming crabCallinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edwards
Indo Pacific swimming crabCharybdis hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards)
water fleaDaphnia lumholtzi G. O. Sars, 1885
blue shrimpLitopenaeus stylirostris (Stimpson, 1874)
whiteleg shrimpLitopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931)
green porcelain crabPetrolisthes armatus (Gibbes, 1850)
mangrove boring isopodSphaeroma terebrans Bate, 1866
fouling isopodSphaeroma walkeri Stebbing, 1905




Developed by the University of Georgia, Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health

with support from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Park Service, Florida/Caribbean Exotic Pest Management Team

Last updated on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 02:10 PM

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