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Oriental Grass Shrimp (Palaemon macrodactylus)
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Palaemon macrodactylus

Rathbun, 1902

Oriental Grass Shrimp

Also known as: Rugstreepsteurgarnaal, Oriental Prawn, Oriental Shrimp, Asian Shrimp, Migrant Prawn

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Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Palaemonidae

Where to find it

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