Penaeidae (penaeid shrimps) |
6.9 cm TL (male/unsexed); 9 cm TL (female) |
benthic; marine; depth range 11 - 30 m |
Indo-West Pacific: from India to Japan and Australia. PĂ©rez Farfante (Ref. 75620) recognizes 4 subspecies: Metapenaeopsis mogiensis mogiensis from Japan; Metapenaeopsis mogiensis complanata from Australia and New Caledonia; Metapenaeopsis mogiensis consobrina from East Africa and the Red Sea to South China Sea and Indonesia; and Metapenaeopsis mogiensis intermedia from Taiwan to Indonesia and the Philippines. |
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Subtidal, on hard bottom (Ref. 106854). Found on mud-sand substratum (Ref. 155). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Known from Bellona Island. |
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