Common Name | Kuro shrimp |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Canada |
Locality | |
Ref. | National General Status Working Group, 2017 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | morphology |
1st Modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd Modifier | |
Remarks | 'shrimp' from Old Norse 'skorpna', i.e., 'to shrivel up'; 'kuro' from Japanese, i.e., 'black', but may also refer to Kuroshima. |