| Penaeidae (penaeid shrimps) |
| 24 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 50.0 g |
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benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 10 - 55 m |
| Indo-West Pacific: from Kenya and the Persian Gulf to Hong Kong and Australia. |
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No dark brown transverse bands on the carapace and abdomen, which are uniformly glabrous. Uniformly high proximal part of triangular rostrum is particular in fully grown female. Rostrum usually armed with 7 or 8 dorsal and 5 or 6 ventral teeth. No lateral spines on telson. Color: in life, cream to yellow, sometimes minutely speckled with brown, olive green or light green pigments. Brown banded antennules; brown antennae not banded; legs and pleopds are yellowish, sometimes tinged with brown or pink; uropods with combinations of yellowish green and brownish shades. Upper margin of rostrum is fringed with brown in fully grown individuals. |
| Maximum depth from Ref. 10. Maximum standard length: 24.0 cm (Ref. 356). Caught mainly by trawl, gill net, fish corral, push net and filter net (Ref. 10). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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