Austropenaeus
Genus of crustaceans / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Austropenaeus is a monotypic genus of deepwater prawn. Its only species is Austropenaeus nitidus which is native to the deep water surrounding South Africa.
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Austropenaeus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Dendrobranchiata |
Family: | Aristeidae |
Genus: | Austropenaeus Pérez Farfante & Kensley, 1997[1] |
Species: | A. nitidus |
Binomial name | |
Austropenaeus nitidus (K. H. Barnard, 1947)[2] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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