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bouquet géant

Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Norway, Ukraine), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Micronesia), and South America (5 countries).

🇸🇳 Senegal 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇳 Tunisia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇵🇭 Philippines 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇨🇳 China 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇵🇦 Panama 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇵🇪 Peru 🇺🇾 Uruguay 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇮🇷 Iran 🇮🇱 Israel 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Class

Malacostraca (Crustaceans)

Species

Macrobrachium rosenbergii (bouquet géant)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オニテナガエビ

French bouquet géant

German Hummerkrabbe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bouquet géant?

The scientific name of bouquet géant is Macrobrachium rosenbergii. It belongs to the genus Macrobrachium.

What is the conservation status of bouquet géant?

bouquet géant (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does bouquet géant live?

bouquet géant is found in Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Norway, Ukraine), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Micronesia), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Brazil, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Honduras, Iran, Israel.

What family does bouquet géant belong to?

bouquet géant (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) belongs to the genus Macrobrachium, which is part of the taxonomic family Palaemonidae.

Is bouquet géant endangered?

No, bouquet géant (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does bouquet géant belong to?

bouquet géant (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of bouquet géant?

The closest relatives of bouquet géant in the genus Macrobrachium include bristled river shrimp, Parading Shrimp, East Asian river prawn, Monkey river prawn, brackish river prawn.