Common name of Penaeus japonicus
 
Common Name Kuruma shrimp
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Philippines
Locality
Ref. del Mundo, C.M., 2000
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier other/n.a.
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'shrimp' from Old Norse 'skorpna', i.e., 'to shrivel up'.
 
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