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Scientific Name: Parapenaeopsis stylifera (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
English Name: Kiddi shrimp
Local/Bangla Name: Ruda chingri(রুডা চিংড়ি), Godda chingri ( গোড্ডা চিংড়ি)
Kiddi shrimp - Ruda chingri(রুডা চিংড়ি), Godda chingri ( গোড্ডা চিংড়ি) - Parapenaeopsis stylifera - Type: Shrimp

Photo: Uddin et al 2022 (DoF)

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Penaeidae
Description:
The rostrum (front part of the carapace) is sigmoid-shaped. The longitudinal suture is long. The orbital spine is small. The hepatic sulcus is very small. In males, the distolateral projections of the petasma are slender, hom-like, and straight. In females, the anterior plate of the thelycum is square and concave. The color of the crustacean is pale brownish or pinkish white.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Satkhira, Khulna, Bagerhat, Chittagong and Cox’s Bazar.
Environment:
Marine
References:

Uddin MS, Chowdhury SR, Rashed MR, Singha NK, Tazim MF, Mamun MAA, Mamun A, Rahman MM, Hasan ME (eds.) (2022) Album: Marine and Coastal Fishes of Bangladesh, Department of Fisheries, Government of Bangladesh, 336 pp

BOBP (1993) Studies of interactive marine fisheries of Bangladesh. Bay of Bengal Programme, Madras 600 018, India

Hoq ME (2009) Fisheries Resources and Management Perspectives of a World Heritage Site -Sundarbans Mangrove, Bangladesh. In: (eds) McManus NF and Belling DS Fisheries: Management, Economics and Perspectives, Nova Science Publishers Inc., New York, USA, 199-227 Pp.

Holthuis LB (1980) FAO species catalogue. Shrimps and prawns of the world. An annotated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries, FAO Fish. Synop. 125(1): 271Pp.

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