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Macrobrachium zariquieyi

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Macrobrachium zariquieyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Palaemonidae
Genus: Macrobrachium
Species:
M. zariquieyi
Binomial name
Macrobrachium zariquieyi
Holthuis, 1849

Macrobrachium zariquieyi is a freshwater prawn belonging to the genus Macrobrachium and the family Palaemonidae. It is found in West Africa[1] and reported in Côte d'Ivoire river.[2] The species name of this species is dedicated to Ricardo Zariquiey who worked on Spanish decapods.[3]

References

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  1. ^ L B. HOLTHUIS. "ON SOME SPECIES OF MACROBRACHIUM (CRUSTÁCEA DECAPODA) FROM WEST AFRICA" (PDF). Core.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. ^ N'zi, K.G., 2007. Diversité biologique des peuplements decrevettes d’eaux douces de Côte d'Ivoire en relations avec les variables environnementales dumilieu. Thèsede Doctorat de l'Université de Cocody, Côte d'Ivoire, p. 178
  3. ^ Holthuis, L.B., 1949. On some species of Macrobrachium (Crustacea Decapoda) from West Africa.— Eos, Revista Española de Entomología vol. 25, pp. 175-185