Tags: Crustacean.
Melicertus is a genus of king prawns comprising eight species:Melicertus canaliculatus (Olivier 1811)Melicertus hathor (Burkenroad 1959)Melicertus kerathurus (Forskål 1775)Melicertus latisulcatus (Kishinouye 1896)Melicertus longistylus (Kubo 1943)Melicertus marginatus (Randall 1840)Melicertus plebejus (Hess 1865)Melicertus similis Chanda & Bhattacharya 2002↑