Black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon)
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Facts – Black tiger shrimp
| Also known as: | Giant tiger prawn |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Crustacea |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Penaeidae |
| Genus | Penaeus (1) |
Status – Black tiger shrimp
The black tiger shrimp has not yet been assessed by the IUCN.
Description – Black tiger shrimp
Information on the black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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References
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ITIS (April, 2011)
http://www.itis.gov
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