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Pink Shrimp
Pink shrimp may refer to any of the following species: *''Pandalus borealis'' *''Pandalus montagui'' *''Pandalus jordani'', a shrimp in the genus ''Pandalus'' *''Farfantepenaeus brevirostris'', a shrimp in the genus ''Farfantepenaeus'' *''Metapenaeus monoceros'' See also *Southern pink shrimp, ''Farfantepenaeus notialis'' *Northern pink shrimp, ''Farfantepenaeus duorarum ''Farfantepenaeus duorarum'' is a species of marine penaeid shrimp found around Bermuda, along the east coast of the United States and in the Gulf of Mexico. They are a significant commercial species in the United States and Cuba. Distribution ...'' {{disambiguation Animal common name disambiguation pages ...
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Pandalus Borealis
''Pandalus borealis'' is a species of caridean shrimp found in cold parts of the northern Atlantic and northern Pacific Oceans, although the latter population now often is regarded as a separate species, ''P. eous''. The Food and Agriculture Organization refers to them as the northern prawn. Other common names include pink shrimp, deepwater prawn, deep-sea prawn, Nordic shrimp, great northern prawn, northern shrimp, coldwater prawn and Maine shrimp. Distribution ''Pandalus borealis'' usually lives on a soft muddy bottoms at depths of , in waters with a temperature of , although it has been recorded from and . ''P. borealis'' thrives in waters where the salinity ranges between 32 and 35 ppt, depending on where the shrimp are at in their life cycle. The distribution of the North Atlantic nominate subspecies ''P. b. borealis'' ranges from New England in the United States, Canada's eastern seaboard (off Newfoundland and Labrador and eastern Baffin Island in Nunavut), southern and ea ...
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Pandalus Montagui
''Pandalus montagui'' is a species of cold-water shrimp in the family Pandalidae. It is the type species of the genus '' Pandalus'' and is variously known as the pink shrimp, Aesop shrimp and Aesop prawn.''Pandalus montagui'' (Leach, 1814)
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Description

''Pandalus montagui'' is a translucent, pinkish shrimp, generally growing to about long. Its colour is due to a number of red chromatophores and the few short red streaks running obliquely on the carapace. The rostrum is lo ...
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Pandalus Jordani
''Pandalus'' (cold-water prawn) is a genus of Caridea, shrimp in the Family (biology), family Pandalidae. Members of the genus are medium-sized and live on or near the seabed. Some species are the subject of commercial fisheries and are caught by trawling. One species, ''Pandalus montagui'', lives in association with the reef-building polychaete worm, ''Sabellaria spinulosa''.''Pandalus''
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Their lifespan is typically three to five years, with sexual maturity being reached at an early age. Members of this genus are Sequential hermaphroditism, protandric hermaphrodites, starting life as males and later becoming females. Reproduction takes place in the spring when up to 3,000 eggs are produced and fertilised internally. The female carries them around un ...
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Pandalus
''Pandalus'' (cold-water prawn) is a genus of shrimp in the family Pandalidae. Members of the genus are medium-sized and live on or near the seabed. Some species are the subject of commercial fisheries and are caught by trawling. One species, ''Pandalus montagui'', lives in association with the reef-building polychaete worm, ''Sabellaria spinulosa''.''Pandalus''
Marine Macrofauns Genus Trait Handbook. Retrieved 2011-11-04.
Their lifespan is typically three to five years, with sexual maturity being reached at an early age. Members of this genus are protandric hermaphrodites, starting life as males and later becoming females. Reproduction takes place in the spring when up to 3,000 eggs are produ ...
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Farfantepenaeus Brevirostris
''Farfantepenaeus'' is a genus of Dendrobranchiata, prawns in the family (biology), family Penaeidae. Its eight species were formerly included in the genus ''Penaeus''. It was first published as a genus name in 1972 by Rudolf N. Burukovsky, but without the necessary designation of a type species. That situation was corrected by the same author in 1997. The name ''Farfantepenaeus'' commemorates the Cuban carcinologist Isabel Pérez Farfante. Species *''Farfantepenaeus aztecus'' – northern brown shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis'' – red-spotted shrimp, spotted pink shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus brevirostris'' – crystal shrimp, pink shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus californiensis'' – yellowleg shrimp, brown shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus duorarum'' – northern pink shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus notialis'' – southern pink shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus paulensis'' – São Paulo shrimp, Carpas shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus subtilis'' – southern brown shrimp References

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Farfantepenaeus
''Farfantepenaeus'' is a genus of prawns in the family Penaeidae. Its eight species were formerly included in the genus '' Penaeus''. It was first published as a genus name in 1972 by Rudolf N. Burukovsky, but without the necessary designation of a type species. That situation was corrected by the same author in 1997. The name ''Farfantepenaeus'' commemorates the Cuban carcinologist Isabel Pérez Farfante. Species *'' Farfantepenaeus aztecus'' – northern brown shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis'' – red-spotted shrimp, spotted pink shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus brevirostris'' – crystal shrimp, pink shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus californiensis'' – yellowleg shrimp, brown shrimp *'' Farfantepenaeus duorarum'' – northern pink shrimp *'' Farfantepenaeus notialis'' – southern pink shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus paulensis'' – São Paulo shrimp, Carpas shrimp *''Farfantepenaeus subtilis ''Farfantepenaeus'' is a genus of prawns in the family Penaeidae. Its eight species were ...
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Metapenaeus Monoceros
''Metapenaeus monoceros'' is a species of prawn in the family Penaeidae. It is also known as ''speckled shrimp'', ''brown shrimp'' and ''pink shrimp'' in English, ' in French, ' in Spanish, ''koraney chingri'' or ''honye chingri'' in India, ''ginger prawn'' in South Africa and ''choodan chemmeen'' in Malayalam. Distribution and ecology ''Metapenaeus monoceros'' is native to the Indo-West Pacific from Durban to the Red Sea along the African coast and around India. Now it has also invaded into the eastern Mediterranean Sea through the Suez Canal, eliminating population of the native species ''Melicertus kerathurus'' in those areas. ''Metapenaeus monoceros'' is found up to a depth of but commonly found between and . They prefer sandy or sandy mud bottoms. They live in brackish water or marine ecosystem. Description Adult ''M. monoceros'' are pale grey with dark brown spots giving them the name brown shrimp or speckled shrimp. Their body is covered with short hairs. They have ...
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Farfantepenaeus Notialis
''Farfantepenaeus notialis'' is a species of marine crustacean in the family Penaeidae. Distribution It is found off the east coast of South America from Yucatan,Roberto Pérez-Castañeda and Omar Defeo 2000. Population structure of the Penaeid shrimp Farfantepenaeus notialis in its new range extension for the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science, 67(3): 1069–1074. Mexico to Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Janeiro (state), state of the same name, Brazil's List of Brazilian states by population, third-most populous state, and the List of largest citi ..., Brazil, and the west coast of Africa, from Mauritania to Angola. They live at depths of , or exceptionally up to , on sandy or muddy bottoms, often among rocks. Description ''Farfantepenaeus notialis'' reaches a total length of (males) or (females). Fishery ''F. notialis'' and ''Litopenaeus schmitti'' are together the most impo ...
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Farfantepenaeus Duorarum
''Farfantepenaeus duorarum'' is a species of marine penaeid shrimp found around Bermuda, along the east coast of the United States and in the Gulf of Mexico. They are a significant commercial species in the United States and Cuba. Distribution ''Farfantepenaeus duorarum'' are found in the Atlantic around Bermuda, along the coast of the United States from Massachusetts to Texas, and along the Mexican coast from Tamaulipas to Campeche. They live at depths of , exceptionally to , with highest densities at , on compacted mud, silt or sandy bottoms, or amongst shells. Juveniles are found in marine or estuarine waters, while adults are marine. Description Females grow up to long, and males long. Fishery Taxonomy ''Farfantepenaeus duorarum'' was first described by Martin Burkenroad in 1939, under the name ''Penaeus duorarum''. It was transferred to ''Farfantepenaeus'' when that new genus was erected by Rudolf N. Burukovsky in 1997. The FAO's preferred name for the species is ' ...
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