southern white shrimp
Penaeus schmitti
Classification
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Penaeidae
Litopenaeus est un genre de crustacés décapodes dont les représentants ressemblent à des crevettes.
Farfantepenaeus notialis is a species of marine crustacean in the family Penaeidae. Distribution It is found off the east coast of South America from Yucatan, Mexico to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the west coast of Africa, from Mauritania to Angola. They live at depths of 3–50 metres (10–164 ft), or exceptionally up to 700 m (2,300 ft), on sandy or muddy bottoms, often among rocks.
El camarón blanco o camarón casquiazul (Litopenaeus schmitti) es una especie de crustáceo de la familia Penaeidae, nativo del Mar Caribe y del litoral de Brasil. Hábitat Habita en fondos fangosos suaves, a veces arenosos, de 2 a 47 m de profundidad, más frecuentemente entre 15 y 30 m. Los adultos son de hábitos marinos, mientras los juveniles permanecen en las aguas salobres, migrando posteriormente a los caladeros.
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