Oriental river prawn
Oriental river prawn, or East Asian river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense) is a species of freshwater shrimp found in Asia that was first described in 1849.[1]
| Oriental river prawn | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Palaemonidae |
| Genus: | Macrobrachium |
| Species: | M. nipponense |
| Binomial name | |
| Macrobrachium nipponense De Haan, 1849 | |
References
- Charles Fransen (2012). "Macrobrachium nipponense (De Haan, 1849)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
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