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Metapenaeopsis dalei

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Metapenaeopsis dalei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Dendrobranchiata
Family: Penaeidae
Genus: Metapenaeopsis
Species:
M. dalei
Binomial name
Metapenaeopsis dalei
(M.J. Rathbun, 1902)

Metapenaeopsis dalei, commonly known as the Kishi velvet shrimp, is a species of prawn in the family Penaeidae.[1][2] It is found in the Indo-west Pacific, around Japan, Korea, and North China, between the depths of 33 and 132 meters. M. dalei grows up to 7.6 cm in length.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "FAMILY PENAEIDAE Rafinesque, 1815" (PDF). Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. pp. 12–19. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  2. ^ "Metapenaeopsis dalei, Kishi velvet shrimp : fisheries". SeaLifeBase. Retrieved 2024-11-28.