Common name of Penaeus paulensis
 
Common Name São paulo shrimp
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country United Kingdom
Locality
Ref. Holthuis, L.B., 1980
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier locality/area
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'shrimp' from Old Norse 'skorpna', i.e., 'to shrivel up'; São Paulo, i.e. a city of southeast Brazil west-southwest of Rio de Janeiro.
 
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