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Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Ambon (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
83
255
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
83
255
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
67
218
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
67
218
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ambon
3 Genera with 4 Species
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ambon
4 Species
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811Striped Prawn
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844Green Tiger Prawn


Links, sources and further information
Penaeidae at artfakta.se
Penaeidae at biodiversity.org.au
Penaeidae at gbif.org
Penaeidae at irmng.org
Penaeidae at itis.gov
Penaeidae at marinespecies.org