Subspecies Metapenaeus demani demani (Roux, 1921)
- Penaeopsis demani Roux, J. 1921. Crustacés. Nova Guinea XIII: 585-606 1 pl. [599].
Type data:
Syntype(s) RMNH 5♂ 2♀, Varen River, New Guinea; RMNH 1♂ 1♀, Lorentz River, New Guinea.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
From Cambridge Gulf, WA, to Darwin, NT, and Indonesia (southern Irian Jaya).
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, estuary, pelagic.
Trade
minor importance in trawl catches
Extra Ecological Information
Shallow waters of coastal rivers and bays.
General References
Miquel, J.C. 1982. Le genre Metapenaeus (Crustacea, Penaeidae): taxonomie, biologie et pêches mondiales. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 195: 1-137 [71]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |