Common name of Metapenaeopsis kishinouyei
 
Common Name Insular velvet shrimp
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Global
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2022
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier color pattern(s)
2nd Modifier habitat/ecology
Remarks 'shrimp' from Old Norse 'skorpna', i.e., 'to shrivel up'. Also Ref. 77129, 122997.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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