| Main Ref. | Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 |
| To | Saint Lucia |
| FAO area | Atlantic, Western Central |
| From | Taiwan Island (Prov. of China) via Dominica |
| FAO area | |
| Year | |
| Range | 1986 - 1987 |
| Period | 1975-present |
| Established in the Wild | probably yes, continuous restocking |
| Established in Aquaculture | widely used |
| Significant Ecological Interactions | no |
| Significant Socio-economic Effects | |
| Introduced by | government |
| Reason | research |
| Other Reason | aquaculture |
| Comments | Introduction of species has allowed freshwater shrimp farming to be possible in a country where the native species are not economic as a culture crop. However environmental impact is perceived to be minimal. |