Metapenaeopsis acclivis
Appearance
Metapenaeopsis acclivis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Dendrobranchiata |
Family: | Penaeidae |
Genus: | Metapenaeopsis |
Species: | M. acclivis
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Binomial name | |
Metapenaeopsis acclivis |
Metapenaeopsis acclivis, commonly referred to as the Tora velvet shrimp, is a species of Prawn in the family Penaeidae.[1][2] It is Benthic, living between 9 - 46 m below the surface. It is found in the north-west Pacific,[2]and grows up to 99 mm.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "ac477e05.pdf" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Metapenaeopsis acclivis, Tora velvet shrimp : fisheries". www.sealifebase.se.