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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 711903 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Metapenaeus macleayi & Metapenaeus bennettae  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family: 28 711 Penaeidae (penaeid prawns) - show full list
Common Name: [a penaeid prawn]
Common Names List: greasy prawns
school prawns
Organism Type: a penaeid prawn
Synonyms: Metapenaeus macleayi
Metapenaeus bennettae
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
00 701930, 701930
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available. This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 701930 (FISHLIST 701930).

Identifiers:
ITIS 95846
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