Published September 6, 2024 | Version v1

Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Authors/Creators

  • 1. École Navale, CC 600, Lanvéoc, F- 29240 Brest, France.

Description

Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man, 1879)

Macrobrachium rosenbergii – Murienne et al. 2022: 1, French Guiana.

Distribution/Habitat

Worldwide (aquaculture); freshwater.

Remark

Introduction of the species from commercial stocks, with self-sustaining populations; potentially invasive.

Notes

Published as part of Poupin, Joseph, 2024, A documented checklist of the Crustacea (Stomatopoda, Decapoda) of the southern Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil Amapá), pp. 1-197 in European Journal of Taxonomy 954 (1) on pages 50-51, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.954.2653, http://zenodo.org/record/13734759

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
De Man
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Decapoda
Family
Palaemonidae
Genus
Macrobrachium
Species
rosenbergii
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Macrobrachium rosenbergii (Man, 1879) sec. Poupin, 2024

References

  • Murienne J., Chevalier J. & Clavier S. 2022. On the presence of the giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii, in French Guiana confirmed by citizen science and genetic analyses. Water Biology and Security 1 (2): 100039. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. watbs. 2022.100039