Palaemon capensis is a species of shrimp of the family Palaemonidae. It is endemic to the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, where it lives in both fresh and brackish water.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Caridea |
Family: | Palaemonidae |
Genus: | Palaemon |
Species: | P. capensis
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Binomial name | |
Palaemon capensis De Man in M. Weber, 1897
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References
edit- ^ a b De Grave, S. (2013). "Palaemon capensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T198236A2517307. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T198236A2517307.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.