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Record 1 2010-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
  • Crustaceans
DEF

Prawn of the family Peneidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
  • Crustacés
CONT

Une aquaculture industrielle de crevettes penaeides, destinées à la fois au marché local et aux exportations, se met en place sur de nombreux sites favorables grâce à des investissements massifs de capitaux spéculatifs provenant du secteur urbain.

OBS

Les appellations «prawn» et «shrimp» sont souvent utilisées l'une pour l'autre, mais commercialement «prawn» désigne les espèces plus grandes, particulièrement les Pandalidae, Penaeidae et palaemonidae.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zoología
  • Crustáceos
CONT

Morfología externa de camarones peneidos. [...] un camarón peneido tiene el cuerpo alargado, comprimido lateralmente; el que puede dividirse en cefalotórax (cefalopereion), pleon (abdomen) y telson.

Key term(s)
  • camarones peneidos
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