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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
156
605
1241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
156
605
1241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
105
482
1099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
104
477
1091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
4
20
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
4
20
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maluku
9 Genera with 19 Species
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Heteropenaeus De Man, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Megokris Pérez Farfan..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1852Velvet shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1798metapenaeus shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maluku
19 Species
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Heteropenaeus longimanus De Man, 1896Longarm Prawn
Megokris gonospinifer Racek & Dall, 1965Hardback Prawn
Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811Striped Prawn
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Melicertus marginatus Randall, 1840Aloha Prawn
Metapenaeopsis commensalis Borradaile, 1899Reef Shrimp
Metapenaeopsis dalei Rathbun, 1902Kishi velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis laubieri Crosnier, 1991Threeridge Valvata
Metapenaeopsis philippii Spence Bate, 1881Philip velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852
Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844Endeavour Prawns
Metapenaeus lysianassa De Man, 1888Bird shrimp
Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798Brown shrimp
Penaeopsis eduardoi Pérez Farfante, 1977Red-flecked Prawn
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844Green Tiger Prawn
Penaeus velutinus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852
Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860Hardback 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