| شماره مرجع | Holthuis, L.B., 1980 |
| بوم سازگان _ اكوسيستم | South India and Sri Lanka |
| وضعیت | native |
| فراواني | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Known to be the most important penaeid species in India (Ref. 180) especially in inshore fishery (Ref. 104). Next to Metapenaeus dobsoni, it is the second most important species in the rice field farming of the Kerala coast of southwest India. C: |