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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 711904 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Metapenaeus spp.
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 (AS5300): SCHOOL PRAWNS Common Names List: school prawns prawns Organism Type: a penaeid prawn Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 711000     Penaeidae Child Codes: 28 711022     Metapenaeus bennettae 28 711074     Metapenaeus conjunctus 28 711023     Metapenaeus dalli 28 711024     Metapenaeus demani demani 28 711075     Metapenaeus demani stephani 28 711025     Metapenaeus eboracensis 28 711078     Metapenaeus elegans 28 711026     Metapenaeus endeavouri 28 711027     Metapenaeus ensis 28 711028     Metapenaeus insolitus 28 711029     Metapenaeus macleayi 28 711059     Metapenaeus moyebi Previous Codes (if any): 00 701341, 701341

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 701341 (FISHLIST 701341).
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c6c7c134-1593-4ca6-afa9-6d28dffe2f47 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

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WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.