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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Penaeidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 28 711027 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Metapenaeus ensis (De Haan, 1844) |
| CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) | Distribution map: |
Credit: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) @CSIRO 2021 | ||
| Family: | Penaeidae (penaeid prawns) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | Red Endeavour Prawn | |
| Common Names List: | red endeavour prawn endeavour prawn greasyback shrimp offshore greasyback prawn | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
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| Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) Tropical Indo-West Pacific | |
| Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
| Parent Codes: |
28 711904
Metapenaeus spp. | |
| Organism Type: | a penaeid prawn |
| Taxon Notes: | This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 701322 (FISHLIST 701322). | ||||||
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| Record source: | Holthuis, L. B., 1980, Shrimps and Prawns of the World. FAO Species Catalogue, Vol. 1. F.A.O., Rome |
| Scientific Name verified against: | De Grave, S. Fransen, C.H.J.M., 2011. Carideorum Catalogus: The Recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda)., Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden, Vol. 85(9): 195-589. |