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Oriental river prawn

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Species of crustacean

Oriental river prawn
Scientific classification Edit this 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

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.

References

  1. Charles Fransen (2012). "Macrobrachium nipponense (De Haan, 1849)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
Taxon identifiers
Macrobrachium nipponense


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