Tags: Crustacean.

The Indian prawn Fenneropenaeus indicus (formerly Penaeus indicus) is one of the major commercial prawn species of the world. It is found in the Indo-West Pacific from eastern and south-eastern Africa through India Malaysia and Indonesia to southern China and northern Australia.

binomial authority
Henri Milne-Edwards
class
Malacostraca
family
Penaeidae
genus
Fenneropenaeus
kingdom
Animal
order
Decapoda, Dendrobranchiata
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean
synonym
*Palaemon longicornis (Olivier 1825), *Penaeus indicus (H. Milne-Edwards 1837)

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