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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Penaeidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 28 711030 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Arafurapenaeopsis arafurica (Racek & Dall, 1965) |
CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) |
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Family: | 28 711 Penaeidae (penaeid prawns) - show full list | |
Common Name: | Arafura prawn | |
Standard (Commercial) Name(s): | Prawn | |
Organism Type: | a penaeid prawn | |
Synonyms: | Parapenaeopsis arafurica | |
Taxon lists: |
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Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
28 711916
Arafurapenaeopsis spp. |
Taxon Notes: | This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 701334 (FISHLIST 701334). | ||||||||
Previous Codes (if any): | 00 701334, 701334 | ||||||||
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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: | Sakai, K. Shinomiya, S., 2011. Preliminary report on eight new genera formerly attributed to Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 1901, sensu lato (Decapoda, Penaeidae)., Crustaceana, Vol. 84(4): 491-504. |