Striped river shrimp

Macrobrachium crenulatum

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Palaemonidae

Macrobrachium crenulatum (Spanish common name: camarón bocú) is an amphidromous freshwater shrimp of the Palaemonidae family in the Decapoda order. It is found in lowland rivers and streams from Panama to Venezuela, as well as on several Caribbean islands. The species is common in the Toro Negro State Forest in central Puerto Rico.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 1

Sources and credits

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