Common name of Metapenaeus monoceros
 
Common Name Speckled prawn
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Tanzania
Locality
Ref. Holthuis, L.B., 1980
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st Modifier color pattern(s)
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'prawn' from 'prayne', i.e., prawn.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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