Macrobrachium lar
| Macrobrachium lar | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Palaemonidae |
| Genus: | Macrobrachium |
| Species: | M. lar |
| Binomial name | |
| Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798 | |
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Macrobrachium lar, commonly known as the Camaron or the Monkey River Prawn, is a species of freshwater shrimp found throughout the Indo-West Pacific area, ranging from East Africa through to the Marquesas Islands and was first described in 1798.[1] This species is found in flowing rivers and creeks near sea level.
References
[edit]- ↑ Charles Fransen (2012). "Macrobrachium lar (Fabricius, 1798 )". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
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