Metapenaeus ensis in Hong Kong
point map (Metapenaeus ensis) | occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
occurence native
importance commercial Ref. Leung, S.F. and B. Morton, 2000
aquaculture Ref.
regulations Ref.
freshwater No
brackish No
saltwater Yes
live export
bait No
game/sport No
abundance Ref.
comments Known from Deep Bay. Infested by Orbione halipori (Ref. 124798). Also known from prawn ponds in Mai Po Marshes Nature Reserve. Commercially important, catadromous species (Ref. 127124). C: Refs. 124798, 127124.
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
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country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/hk.html
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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