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Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Luzon (Philippines)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
131
415
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
131
415
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
92
331
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
90
324
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
5
23
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
23
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
12
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Luzon
12 Genera with 40 Species
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Heteropenaeus De Man, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Marsupenaeus Tirmizi, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Megokris Pérez Farfan..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1962Velvet shrimps13SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1965metapenaeus shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19496SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Luzon
40 Species
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Heteropenaeus longimanus De Man, 1896Longarm Prawn
Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767Atlantic white shrimp
Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888Australian Kuruma Prawn
Megokris pescadoreensis Schmitt, 1931
Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811Striped Prawn
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Metapenaeopsis andamanensis Wood-Mason, 1891Rice velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis angusta Crosnier, 1987
Metapenaeopsis ceylonica Starobogatov, 1972
Metapenaeopsis commensalis Borradaile, 1899Reef Shrimp
Metapenaeopsis gallensis Pearson, 1905Amber lacuna
Metapenaeopsis lamellata De Haan, 1844Humpback prawn
Metapenaeopsis laubieri Crosnier, 1991Threeridge Valvata
Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879Southern Velvet Prawn
Metapenaeopsis philippii Spence Bate, 1881Philip velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis quinquedentata De Man, 1907
Metapenaeopsis sibogae De Man, 1907
Metapenaeopsis sinica Liu & Zhong, 1988
Metapenaeopsis toloensis Hall, 1962Tolo velvet shrimp
Metapenaeus brevicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Yellow prawn
Metapenaeus conjunctus Racek & Dall, 1965Wood shrimp
Metapenaeus elegans De Man, 1907Fine shrimp
Metapenaeus endeavouri Schmitt, 1926Blue Endeavour Prawn
Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844Endeavour Prawns
Metapenaeus intermedius Kishinouye, 1900Middle prawn
Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798Brown shrimp
Metapenaeus papuensis Racek & Dall, 1965Papua shrimp
Parapenaeus australiensis Dall, 1957Australian Rose Prawn
Parapenaeus investigatoris Alcock & And..., 1899Explorer rose shrimp
Parapenaeus lanceolatus Kubo, 1949Lance Prawn
Parapenaeus longipes Alcock, 1905Flamingo shrimp
Parapenaeus murrayi Ramadan, 1938Ward's milkvetch
Parapenaeus sextuberculatus Kubo, 1949Domino shrimp
Penaeopsis eduardoi Pérez Farfante, 1977Red-flecked Prawn
Penaeopsis rectacuta Spence Bate, 1881Banded Red-flecked Prawn
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844Green Tiger Prawn
Trachysalambria fulva Dall, 1957Brown Rough 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