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Crustacea (1157)
Decapoda (Crabs, shrimp & lobsters) (791)
Caridea (Caridean shrimp) (205)
Palaemonidae (76)
Macrobrachium malayanum
Macrobrachium nipponense
(De Haan, 1849)
Oriental River Prawn
Macrobrachium platycheles
Adult specimen, imaged
ex situ
. Specimen from a joint NUS-NParks Research Project.
Yuchen Ang
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Identified By: Tianjiao Li and Weihao Lim
IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern
Species Interactions (1)
Preyed upon by
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
References
Chong, 2015. Flickr photograph
Basic Information
Classification:
Arthropoda: Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonoidea: Palaemonidae
Residency Status:
Non-native
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Zoologische Mededelingen
Presence of the Japanese freshwater prawn
Macrobrachium nipponense
(De Haan, 1849) (Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae) in Singapore.
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Alpheidae
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Atyidae
Cra
Crangonidae
Hip
Hippolytidae
Lys
Lysmatidae
Pal
Palaemonidae
Pan
Pandalidae
Pas
Pasiphaeidae
Pro
Processidae
Rhy
Rhynchocinetidae
Tha
Thalassocarididae
Tho
Thoridae
Ind
Indeter. Caridea