Penaeus

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
חסילון Penaeus
Name (Latin)
Penaeus
Name (Arabic)
ذلاف
Other forms of name
Peneus
See Also From tracing topical name
Penaeidae
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q3011709
Library of congress: sh 85099349
Sources of Information
  • Schram, F.R. Crustacea, 1986:p. 252 (Burkenroad (1983) was of the opinion that Peneus was proper)
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Wikipedia description:

Penaeus is a genus of prawns, containing several commercially important edible species. The giant tiger prawn (P. monodon) is the most important species of farmed crustacean worldwide.

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