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Brown Shrimp

Penaeus aztecus

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About

The Brown Shrimp (Penaeus aztecus) is a species in the genus Penaeus. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments. Its geographic range includes widely distributed across africa (egypt), asia (taiwan, turkey), and europe (6 countries).

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), and Europe (6 countries).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇹 Italy 🇲🇪 Montenegro

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)

Class

Malacostraca (لينات الدرقة)

Order

Decapoda (عشاريات الأرجل)

Species

Penaeus aztecus (Brown Shrimp)

Names in Other Languages

German Atlantische Braune Garnele

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brown Shrimp?

The scientific name of Brown Shrimp is Penaeus aztecus. It belongs to the genus Penaeus.

Where does Brown Shrimp live?

Brown Shrimp is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), and Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Norway, Taiwan, Turkey.

What family does Brown Shrimp belong to?

Brown Shrimp (Penaeus aztecus) belongs to the genus Penaeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Penaeidae.

What kingdom does Brown Shrimp belong to?

Brown Shrimp (Penaeus aztecus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Brown Shrimp?

The closest relatives of Brown Shrimp in the genus Penaeus include giant tiger prawn, green tiger prawn, kuruma prawn, whiteleg shrimp.