Aristaeopsis

Aristaeopsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Dendrobranchiata
Family: Aristeidae
Genus: Aristaeopsis
Wood-Mason, 1891
Species:
A. edwardsiana
Binomial name
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana
(Johnson, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Aristaeopsis edwardsianus (Johnson, 1867)
  • Aristeus coralinus Spence Bate, 1888
  • Aristeus splendens Richard, 1900
  • Penaeus edwardsianus Johnson, 1868
  • Plesiopenaeus edwardsianus (Johnson, 1868)

Aristaeopsis is a monotypic genus of deepwater prawn. Its only species Aristaeopsis edwardsiana, commonly known as Carabineros shrimp or cardinal prawn, is the target of commercial fisheries. The scientific name honours Henri Milne-Edwards.

References

  1. ↑ De Grave, Sammy (2022-05-13). "Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 1891". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 De Grave, Sammy (2022-08-24). "Aristaeopsis edwardsiana (Johnson, 1868)". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "Seafood Species Definitions". Retrieved 1 March 2023.