Penaeus japonicus Bate, 1888 Kuruma prawn |
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FAO |
Family: | Penaeidae (penaeid shrimps) | |||
Max. size: | 20 cm TL (male/unsexed); 30 cm TL (female); max.weight: 80.0 g | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 90 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. Introduced in Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Tropical to subtropical. | |||
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Biology: | Maximum carapace length: 5.3 cm (male); 6.6 cm (female) (Ref. 8). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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