Heteropenaeus is a monotypic genus of shrimps belonging to the family Penaeidae.[1] Its only species is Heteropenaeus longimanus, known by the common name longarm prawn.[2][3]
The longarm prawn is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the central Indo-Pacific region, from Indonesia to Philippines and from south Japan to New-Caledonia.[3]
References
- ^ "Heteropenaeus de Man, 1896". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Heteropenaeus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ a b Davie,"Crustasea: Malacostraca", Zoological catalogue of Australia, vol.19.3A, 2002
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