Sensatec

Culture History

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Dendrobranchiata
Family: Penaeidae
Genus: Marsupenaeus

Common name
Kuruma shrimp, kuruma prawn, Japanese tiger prawn

The popular kuruma shrimp is considered one of the most economically important members of the family Penaeidae. It is however listed as one of the worst invaders in Europe as it was reported to might have out competed the native penaeid shrimp Melicertus kerathurus.

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