Metapenaeus macleayi (Haswell, 1879) Eastern school shrimp |
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FAO |
Family: | Penaeidae (penaeid shrimps) | |||
Max. size: | 16.2 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 2 years | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 22 - 37 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Pacific: Australia. | |||
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Biology: | Juveniles are found in shallower water in marine and estuarine environment (Ref. 8). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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