Metapenaeus affinis, Jinga shrimp : fisheries

Metapenaeus affinis   (Milne-Edwards, 1837)

Jinga shrimp

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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Malacostraca | Decapoda | Penaeidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

; brackvatten; djupintervall 5 - 92 m (Ref. 8).  Tropical; 31°N - 18°S, 47°E - 154°W

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Indo-Pacific: from Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea to South China Sea and Hawaii.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm 11.9, range 10 - ? cm Max length : 22.2 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 8); common length : 17.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 8)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

From edge subtidal to depths of 60 m. Prefers mud and sandy-mud bottoms; juveniles found intertidally (Ref. 801). Juveniles are also found in mangrove creeks/inlets, intertidal mud flats, near inshore and far inshore waters (Ref. 121464).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Holthuis, L.B. 1980 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 1. Shrimps and prawns of the world. An annotated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(1):271 p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 8)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses

Fiskeri: kommersiellt viktig
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Distribution
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Internet-källor

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, sök) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.8 - 29.1, mean 28.2 (based on 1726 cells).
Resiliens (Ref. 69278): Hög, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mindre än 15 månader (K=0.26-2.5; tm=2).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (18 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Very high.