Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 157
518
1014 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 156
517
1012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 81
341
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 81
341
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 4
18
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 4
18
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Penaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps | 10
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tanzania
10 Genera with 26 Species | Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marsupenaeus Tirmizi, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melicertus Rafinesque, 1943 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1852 | Velvet shrimps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1798 | metapenaeus shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapenaeus Smith, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeopsis Bate, 1881 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1844 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Trachypenaeus Alcock, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanzania
26 Species and 2 Subspecies | Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967 | Southern pink shrimp | | Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Banana Prawn | | Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888 | Australian Kuruma Prawn | | Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | Caramote prawn | | Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943 | Red-spotted Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis incisa Crosnier, 1991 | Threeridge Valvata | | Metapenaeopsis philippii Spence Bate, 1881 | Philip velvet shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis scotti Champion, 1973 | Desert Valvata | | Metapenaeopsis scottiae | | | Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852 | | | Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798 | Brown shrimp | | Parapenaeus fissurus Spence Bate, 1881 | Neptune rose shrimp | | Parapenaeus murrayi Ramadan, 1938 | Ward's milkvetch | | Penaeopsis balssi Ivanov & Hassan, 1976 | | | Penaeopsis challengeri De Man, 1911 | | | Penaeopsis fissuroides fissuroides | | | Penaeopsis fissuroides indicus | | | Penaeopsis investigatoris | | | Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881 | Megalops shrimp | | Penaeopsis serratus (Bate, 1881) | ⇒ Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881 | | Penaeus indicus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | | 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 monodon Fabricius, 1798 | Asian tiger shrimp | | Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 | Green Tiger Prawn | | Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 |
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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