Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798

Poupin, Joseph, 2024, A documented checklist of the Crustacea (Stomatopoda, Decapoda) of the southern Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil Amapá), European Journal of Taxonomy 954 (1), pp. 1-197 : 28

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2024.954.2653
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:32586E06-1213-42D3-A376-98BEC2E8A473
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13734889
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scientific name	Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798
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Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 View in CoL

Penaeus monodon View in CoL – Silva et al. 2002c: 77, Brazil Amapá [industrial fisheries, 35–50 m].

Distribution/Habitat

WA; marine; 0– 50 m.

Remark

This is an IP species escaped in WA from aquacultural operations but without evidence of established reproductive populations ( Felder et al. 2009: note 7). The history of this introduction with discussion on potential self-sustaining populations in Brazil is presented in Tavares (2011).