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Rimapenaeus
Rimapenaeus constrictus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Dendrobranchiata
Family:	Penaeidae
Genus:	Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfante & Kensley, 1997
Type species
Penaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871

Rimapenaeus is a genus of prawns. It comprises six species, including the "roughneck shrimp", Rimapenaeus constrictus:

• Rimapenaeus byrdi (Burkenroad, 1934)
• Rimapenaeus constrictus (Stimpson, 1871)
• Rimapenaeus faoe (Obarrio, 1954)
• Rimapenaeus fuscina (Pérez Farfante, 1971)
• Rimapenaeus pacificus (Burkenroad, 1934)
• Rimapenaeus similis (Smith, 1885)

References

1. Isabel Pérez Farfante, Brian Frederick Kensley (1997). Penaeoid and Sergestoid Shrimps and Prawns of the World: Keys and Diagnoses for the Families and Genera. Mémoires du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Vol. 175. Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. pp. 1–233. ISBN 978-2-85653-510-3.
2. "Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfante and Kensley, 1997". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
3. Boyko, Christopher B. (2023). "Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfante & Kensley, 1997". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 October 2024.

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