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Preferred term

Pandalidae  

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Entry terms

  • Pandalid Shrimp
  • Pandalid Shrimps
  • Shrimp, Pandalid
  • Shrimps, Pandalid

Note

  • note entry term PANDALID SHRIMP: several other shrimp termsare available; check text and MeSH; unspecified shrimp as food is probably PENAEIDAE

Scope note

  • A family of CRUSTACEA, order DECAPODA, comprising the pandalid shrimp. They are protandric hermaphrodites and can breed in both male and female stages. Many species are commercially harvested in the Pacific Northwest.

History note

  • 2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D033542

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