Summary ²

Marsupenaeus japonicus, known as the kuruma shrimp, kuruma prawn, or Japanese tiger prawn, is a species of prawn. It occurs naturally in bays and seas of the Indo-West Pacific, but has also reached the Mediterranean Sea as a Lessepsian migrant. It is one of the largest species of prawns, and is accordingly one of the most economically important species in the family.

Fontes e Créditos

1. (c) Nemo's great uncle, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/maynard/6509702907/
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsupenaeus_japonicus

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