WoRMS taxon details
Metapenaeus alcocki George & Rao, 1968
210390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210390)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
George, M.J.; Rao, P.V. (1968). A new species of <i>Metapenaeus</i> (Decapoda, Penaeidae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 8[for 1966]: 146-151. [details] Available for editors 
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DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metapenaeus alcocki George & Rao, 1968. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210390 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
George, M.J.; Rao, P.V. (1968). A new species of <i>Metapenaeus</i> (Decapoda, Penaeidae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 8[for 1966]: 146-151. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Fischer, W.; Bianchi, G. (1984). FAO Species identification sheets For Fisheries Purposes: Western Indian Ocean. <em>FAO, Rome.</em> [details]
[request]basis of record Fischer, W.; Bianchi, G. (1984). FAO Species identification sheets For Fisheries Purposes: Western Indian Ocean. <em>FAO, Rome.</em> [details]
Other
additional source
Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]additional source De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
