melicertus, genus, king, prawns, comprising, eight, species, which, were, previously, classified, members, genus, penaeus, canaliculatus, olivier, 1811, witch, prawn, hathor, burkenroad, 1959, kerathurus, forskål, 1775, caramote, prawn, striped, prawn, latisul. Melicertus is a genus of king prawns comprising eight species which were previously classified as members of the genus Penaeus 1 2 Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier 1811 witch prawn Melicertus hathor Burkenroad 1959 Melicertus kerathurus Forskal 1775 caramote prawn striped prawn Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye 1896 western king prawn Australia 3 4 Melicertus longistylus Kubo 1943 redspot king prawn Melicertus marginatus Randall 1840 aloha prawn Melicertus plebejus Hess 1865 eastern king prawn Melicertus similis Chanda amp Bhattacharya 2002MelicertusScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaSubphylum CrustaceaClass MalacostracaOrder DecapodaSuborder DendrobranchiataFamily PenaeidaeGenus MelicertusRafinesque 1814Type speciesMelicertus tigrinus as a synonym of Melicertus kerathurusRafinesque Schmaltz 1814References Edit Michael Turkay 2009 Melicertus Rafinesque Schmaltz 1814 World Register of Marine Species Retrieved March 26 2010 Species under Melicertus Sea Life Base Retrieved 2 January 2017 Western King Prawn 2018 fish gov au Fisheries Research and Development Corporation 20 June 2018 Retrieved 23 November 2020 Dixon C D Hooper G E Roberts S D November 2010 Spencer Gulf Prawn Penaeus Melicertus latisulcatus Fishery 2008 09 Fishery Assessment Report to PIRSA Fisheries PDF Report SARDI Publication No F2007 000770 4 SARDI Research Report Series No 511 Retrieved 23 November 2020 This Dendrobranchiata article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Melicertus amp oldid 1055951397, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
