Penaeus
| Penaeus | |
|---|---|
| Penaeus monodon | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Dendrobranchiata |
| Family: | Penaeidae |
| Genus: | Penaeus Fabricius, 1798 |
| Species | |
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Penaeus is a genus of prawns, containing several commercially important edible species. The giant tiger prawn (P. monodon) is the most important species of farmed crustacean worldwide.[citation needed]
Taxonomy
[edit]The genus was reorganised following a 1997 proposition of Pérez Farfante and Kensley based on morphological differences, in particular the genital characteristics of these animals,[1] although this revision has not been universally accepted.[2] Following the revision, many species formerly in the genus Penaeus were reassigned to new genera in the family Penaeidae: Farfantepenaeus, Fenneropenaeus, Litopenaeus, Melicertus and Marsupenaeus.[1]
In 2023, based on molecular phylogenetic analyses Chan proposed a reclassification of Peneaus sensu lato into eleven subgenera.[3]
The following table gives an overview:
| Subgenus | Epithet | Species | Pérez Farfante and Kensley | Common name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Penaeus) | monodon | P. (P.) monodon | Penaeus monodon | giant tiger prawn, black tiger shrimp |
| (Melicertus) | kerathurus | P. (M.) kerathurus[4] | Melicertus kerathurus | caramote prawn, triple-grooved shrimp |
| (Fenneropenaeus) | chinensis | P. (Fe.) chinensis | Fenneropenaeus chinensis | fleshy prawn, Chinese white shrimp, oriental shrimp |
| orientalis | P. (Fe.) orientalis | |||
| indicus | P. (Fe.) indicus | Fenneropenaeus indicus | Indian prawn, redleg banana prawn,[5] Indian banana prawn[6] | |
| merguiensis | P. (Fe.) merguiensis | Fenneropenaeus merguiensis | banana shrimp, banana prawn, white banana prawn,[7] Gulf banana prawn[8] | |
| penicillatus | P. (Fe.) penicillatus | Fenneropenaeus penicillatus | redtail prawn | |
| silasi | P. (Fe.) silasi | Fenneropenaeus silasi | ||
| (Litopenaeus) | occidentalis | P. (L.) occidentalis | Litopenaeus occidentalis | western white shrimp |
| schmitti | P. (L.) schmitti | Litopenaeus schmitti | southern white shrimp | |
| setiferus | P. (L.) setiferus | Litopenaeus setiferus | northern white shrimp | |
| stylirostris | P. (L.) stylirostris | Litopenaeus stylirostris | western blue shrimp, blue shrimp[a][b] | |
| vannamei | P. (L.) vannamei | Litopenaeus vannamei | whiteleg shrimp, Pacific white shrimp, king prawn, vannamei prawn | |
| (Marsupenaeus) | japonicus | P. japonicus | Marsupenaeus japonicus | Kuruma shrimp, Kuruma prawn, Japanese tiger shrimp |
| (Farfantepenaeus) | aztecus | P. (Fa.) aztecus | Farfantepenaeus aztecus | northern brown shrimp |
| brasiliensis | P. (Fa.) brasiliensis | Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis | red-spotted shrimp, spotted pink shrimp | |
| brevirostris | P. (Fa.) brevirostris | Farfantepenaeus brevirostris | crystal shrimp, pink shrimp | |
| californiensis | P. (Fa.) californiensis | Farfantepenaeus californiensis | yellowleg shrimp, brown shrimp | |
| duorarum | P. (Fa.) duorarum | Farfantepenaeus duorarum | northern pink shrimp | |
| isabelae | P. (Fa.) isabelae | |||
| notialis | P. (Fa.) notialis | Farfantepenaeus notialis | southern pink shrimp | |
| paulensis | P. (Fa.) paulensis | Farfantepenaeus paulensis | São Paulo shrimp, Carpas shrimp | |
| subtilis | P. (Fa.) subtilis | Farfantepenaeus subtilis | southern brown shrimp | |
| (Altiopeneaus) | marginatus | P. (A.) marginatus | Melicertus marginatus | aloha prawn |
| (Eopenaeus) | esculentus | P. (E.) esculentus | Penaeus esculentus | brown tiger prawn |
| semisulcatus | P. (E.) semisulcatus | Penaeus semisulcatus | green tiger prawn | |
| (Ischiopeneaus) | longistylus | P. (I.) longistylus | Melicertus longistylus | redspot king prawn, red-spotted prawn |
| (Oleopenaeus) | hathor | P. (O.) hathor | Penaeus hathor | |
| latisculatus | P. (O.) latisculatus | Melicertus latisulcatus | western king prawn[11][12] | |
| plebejus | P. (O.) plebejus | Melicertus plebejus | eastern king prawn | |
| (Plagosopenaeus) | canaliculatus | P. (Pl.) canaliculatus | Melicertus canaliculatus | witch shrimp, tiger shrimp |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 Isabel Pérez Farfante; Brian Frederick Kensley (1997). Penaeoid and Sergestoid Shrimps and Prawns of the World: Keys and Diagnoses for the Families and Genera. Mémoires du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Vol. 175. Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. pp. 1–233. ISBN 9782856535103.
- ↑ Patsy A. McLaughlin; Rafael Lemaitre; Frank D. Ferrari; Darryl L. Felder; R. T. Bauer (2008). "Letter to the Editor: A reply to T. W. Flegel" (PDF). Aquaculture. 275: 370–373. doi:10.1016/j.aquaculture.2007.12.020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-25. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
- ↑ Chan, Tin-Yam (2023-01-17). "New subgeneric names for the most commercially important shrimp genus Penaeus Fabricius, 1798 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae)". ZooKeys (1141): 29–40. Bibcode:2023ZooK.1141...29C. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1141.97349. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 10207927. PMID 37234967.
- ↑ Penaeus kerathurus , FAO.
- ↑ https://www.afma.gov.au/species/prawns
- ↑ https://www.afma.gov.au/species/prawns
- ↑ https://www.afma.gov.au/species/prawns
- ↑ https://www.afma.gov.au/species/prawns
- ↑ https://sushiuniversity.jp/basicknowledge/paradise-prawn-tenshinoebi
- ↑ https://fish-commercial-names.ec.europa.eu/fish-names/species/penaeus-stylirostris_en#ecl-accordion-header-distrib-habitat
- ↑ "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.
External links
[edit]- "Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- List of species Archived 2005-03-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)