Biology:Macrobrachium hancocki

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Short description: Species of crustacean

Macrobrachium hancocki
Macrobrachium hancocki, adulte male.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Palaemonidae
Genus: Macrobrachium
Species:
M. hancocki
Binomial name
Macrobrachium hancocki
Holthuis, 1950

Macrobrachium hancocki is a species of freshwater shrimp found from Costa Rica southwards to Colombia and on Cocos Island and the Galápagos Islands.[1] The species primarily inhabits swamp waters, small streams and stagnant pools. This species was first described in 1958.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4485248 entry