WoRMS taxon details
Parapenaeopsis maxillipedo Alcock, 1905
210413 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210413)
accepted
Species
Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo (Alcock, 1905) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Alcock, A. (1905). A revision of the "genus" <i>Penaeus</i>, with diagnoses of some new species and varieties. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 7(16): 508-532., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19215155 [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Parapenaeopsis maxillipedo Alcock, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210413 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Alcock, A. (1905). A revision of the "genus" <i>Penaeus</i>, with diagnoses of some new species and varieties. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 7(16): 508-532., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19215155 [details]
basis of record Fischer, W.; Bianchi, G. (1984). FAO Species identification sheets For Fisheries Purposes: Western Indian Ocean. <em>FAO, Rome.</em> [details]
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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | torpedo shrimp | [details] |
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo) (from synonym Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo (Alcock, 1905))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo (Alcock, 1905))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo) (from synonym Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo (Alcock, 1905))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo (Alcock, 1905))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To ITIS
