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Scientific Name: Solenocera melantho De Man, 1907
English Name: Chinese mud shrimp, Razor Mud shrimp
Local/Bangla Name: Kara chama (কারা ছামা), Shora (শোরা), Ghora chingri (ঘোড়া চিংড়ি)
Photo: ABR Lab
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Solenoceridae
Description:
It is pink to red in color and is semi-transparent. It has some irregular red markings on its abdomen. The front part of the hepatic carina forms a deep groove. The ventral distal margin of the rostrum is usually straight, but sometimes slightly concave. It has 8-10 teeth. The telson has a pair of lateral spines
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Other References:
Ahmed ATA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M (Eds.) (2008) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 18. Part II. Arthropoda: Crustacea. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka, 226 pp
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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