East Asian river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense)

InvertebrateverifiedLeast Concern

Macrobrachium nipponense

(De Haan, 1849)

East Asian river prawn

Also known as: oriental river prawn

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Palaemonidae

Where to find it

rare

Other species in Palaemonidae

Bumblebee Shrimp (Gnathophyllum americanum)

Gnathophyllum americanum

Bumblebee Shrimp

Oriental Grass Shrimp (Palaemon macrodactylus)

Palaemon macrodactylus

Oriental Grass Shrimp

Longtail Grass Shrimp (Urocaris longicaudata)

Urocaris longicaudata

Longtail Grass Shrimp

Twoclaw Shrimp (Brachycarpus biunguiculatus)

Brachycarpus biunguiculatus

Twoclaw Shrimp

Typton spongicola

Typton spongicola

Spotted Cleaner Shrimp (Periclimenes yucatanicus)

Periclimenes yucatanicus

Spotted Cleaner Shrimp

Delta prawn (Palaemon longirostris)

Palaemon longirostris

Delta prawn

Squat Urchin Shrimp (Gnathophylloides mineri)

Gnathophylloides mineri

Squat Urchin Shrimp

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