Metapenaeus papuensis
creator: Pan, Marianne
creator: De Grave, Sammy
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Metapenaeus papuensis Racek & Dall, 1965
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Metapenaeus papuensis Racek & Dall, 1965. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377542 on 2026-08-30
created: 2008-12-10T10:34:26Z
modified: 2022-08-28T13:12:33Z
replaces: 585382
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Metapenaeus papuensis Racek & Dall, 1965
class: Malacostraca
family: Penaeidae
genus: Metapenaeus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Racek, A.A.; Dall, W. (1965). Littoral Penaeinae (Crustacea Decapoda) from northern Australia, New Guinea and adjacent waters. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeeling Natuurkunde. 65(3): 1-116, pls. 1-13.
name published in: Tirmizi, N.M. (1971). A new species of Metapenaeus from the Bay of Bengal (Decapoda, Penaeidae). Crustaceana. 21: 241-246.
name published in year: 1965
name published in year: 1971
order: Decapoda
parent name usage ID: 106818
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: Racek & Dall, 1965
specific epithet: papuensis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted