Metapenaeus stebbingi

Metapenaeus stebbingi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Dendrobranchiata
Family: Penaeidae
Genus: Metapenaeus
Species:
M. stebbingi
Binomial name
Metapenaeus stebbingi
Synonyms[3]
  • Mangalura stebbingi (Nobili, 1904)
  • Metapenaeopsis stebbingi (Nobili, 1904)
  • Penaeopsis stebbingi (Nobili, 1904)

Metapenaeus stebbingi, the peregrine shrimp is a species of marine crustacean from the family Penaeidae. It is native to the Indian Ocean but in the second half of the 20th century it was found to have invaded the Mediterranean Sea.

  1. ^ "Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904". Türkay, M. (2004). Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904. World Regostry of Marine Species. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  2. ^ Nobili, G. (1904). "Diagnoses préliminaires de vingt-huit espèces nouvelles de Stomatopodes et Décapodes Macroures de la mer Rouge". Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle. 10: 229.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference SLB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).