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    commercial fisheries. It is the type species for the genus Melicertus. Melicertus kerathurus is a large shrimp, which has a body with an amber tint and...
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  • 1811) - witch prawn Melicertus hathor (Burkenroad, 1959) Melicertus kerathurus (Forskål, 1775) - caramote prawn, striped prawn Melicertus latisulcatus (Kishinouye...
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    invasive prawns has led to the decline of a native penaeid prawn, Melicertus kerathurus, which supported a commercial Israeli fishery throughout the 1950s...
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    2018. "Study of the reproduction of_the Karamote shrimp Peneaus Melicertus kerathurus in Amvrakikos Gulf, western Greece". "Amvrakikos Gulf, Katafourko...
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    is 28 711052. The name Melicertus is from Melicertus tigrinus Rafinesque, 1814 syn. Cancer kerathurus Forskål, 1775. Melicertus clade incl. Marsupenaeus;...
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    are sometimes given as Penaeus spp. are actually assigned to the genus Melicertus: [dubious – discuss] Isabel Pérez Farfante; Brian Frederick Kensley (1997)...
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    it seems to be spreading and may threaten stocks of the native Melicertus kerathurus . In the southern coast of Sicily (central Mediterranean Sea), the...
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    through the Suez Canal, eliminating population of the native species Melicertus kerathurus in those areas. Metapenaeus monoceros is found up to a depth of...
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