Species Trachysalambria curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860)
Hardback Prawn, Southern Rough Prawn, Southern Rough Shrimp (Fao)
- Penaeus curvirostris Stimpson, W. 1860. Crustacea Macrura. Pars VIII of Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 12: 22-47 [44].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown (presumed lost), Port 'Simoda' [Shimoda Ko], Japan.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Chan, T.-Y., Cleva, R. & Chu, K.H. 2016. On the genus Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 1934 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae), with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 4150(3): 201–254 [Date published 12 August 2016] [40] (Most published records of T. curvirostris from Australia are referable to other species. Some published records, however, do not contain sufficient information for determination. Confirmed records of T. curvirostris are all from the northwestern Pacific; whether the species occurs as far south as Australia remains to be verified.)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Most published records of T. curvirostris from Australia are referable to other species. Some published records, however, do not contain sufficient information for determination. Confirmed records of T. curvirostris are all from the northwestern Pacific; whether the species occurs as far south as Australia remains to be verified
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6)
Distribution References
- Chan, T.-Y., Cleva, R. & Chu, K.H. 2016. On the genus Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 1934 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae), with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 4150(3): 201–254 [Date published 12 August 2016] [240]
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, pelagic, subtidal.
Trade
minor commercial importance
Extra Ecological Information
Trawled over muddy sand substrates, depths 13–150 m.
General References
Grey, D.L., Dall, W. & Baker, A. 1983. A Guide to the Australian Penaeid Prawns. Darwin : Northern Territory Government Printing Office 140 pp. 51 colour pls. [124] (colour photograph)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-Dec-2011 | 15-Nov-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |