General information |
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Penaeus setiferus (Linnaeus, 1767) | ||
Common name | White shrimp, Gray shrimp, Lake shrimp, Green shrimp, Green-tailed shrimp, | |
Valid name | Litopenaeus setiferus (Linnaeus, 1767) | |
Synonyms |
Cancer setiferus Linnaeus, 1767 |
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IUCN Red List status (2014) | Not Reported |
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Habitat | - |
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Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Malacostraca; Eumalacostraca; Eucarida; Decapoda; Dendrobranchiata; Penaeoidea; Penaeidae. |
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Geographical distribution | - |
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Occurrence | - | |
Importance | Food |
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Remarks | Nil |
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Karyological information |
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Geographical area of study | Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, Cape Lookout and Cape Fear, North Carolina, Southeastern United States | |
Source of chromosomes | Testicular lobes |
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Number of specimens with sex | 03 Male |
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Diploid chromosome number | 45 |
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Karyotype formula | Not reported |
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Fundamental arm number | Not reported |
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Chromosome length | Not reported |
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Sex chromosome | Not detected |
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Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | Not detected |
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Reference(s) |
Chow S, Dougherty WJ, Sandifer PA (1990). Meiotic chromosome complements and nuclear DNA contents of four species of shrimps of the genus Penaeus. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 10(1): 29-36. |
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