Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Red Sea (Indian Ocean)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 117
408
800 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 116
406
798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 71
314
678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 71
314
678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 4
9
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 3
8
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Penaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps | 6
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Red Sea
6 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Red Sea
14 Species | Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811 | Striped Prawn | | Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896 | Blue-legged King Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis aegyptia Galil & Golani, 1990 | Egyptian Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis erythraea Crosnier, 1987 | | | Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852 | | | Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798 | Brown shrimp | | Penaeus japonicus (Spence Bate, 1888) | ⇒ Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888 | | Penaeus kerathurus (Forskal, 1775) | ⇒ Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | | Penaeus latisulcatus (Kishinouye, 1896) | ⇒ Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896 | | Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 | Green Tiger Prawn | | Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 | | Trachysalambria aspera Alcock, 1905 | | | Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 | Hardback Prawn | | Trachysalambria longipes Paulson, 1875 | |
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
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