Scientific Name: Solenocera hextii Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891
English Name: Deep-sea mud shrimp
Local/Bangla Name: Kada chingri (কাদা চিংড়ি) Shora (শোরা), Chamma (ছাম্মা), Chingri (চিংড়ি)
Photo: Uddin et al 2022 (DoF)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Solenoceridae
Description:
It is hairless. Rostrum is high. The branchiostegal and pterygostomian spines are absent. The hepatic crest is curved ventrally. The branchiocardiac crest is very distinct and L-shaped. The telson has fixed distal lateral spines. The fifth pereiopod has a coxal spine. The color of the shrimp is bright pink.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
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
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