Rimapenaeus
Genus of crustaceans
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Rimapenaeus is a genus of prawns. It comprises six species, including the "roughneck shrimp", Rimapenaeus constrictus:[2][3]
- Rimapenaeus byrdi (Burkenroad, 1934)
- Rimapenaeus constrictus (Stimpson, 1871)
- Rimapenaeus faoe (Obarrio, 1954)
- Rimapenaeus fuscina (Pérez Farfante, 1971)
- Rimapenaeus pacificus (Burkenroad, 1934)
- Rimapenaeus similis (Smith, 1885)
| Rimapenaeus | |
|---|---|
| Rimapenaeus constrictus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Dendrobranchiata |
| Family: | Penaeidae |
| Genus: | Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfante & Kensley, 1997 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Penaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871 | |