Author(s): M.S. Ghamrawy
Article publication date: 1988-04-01
Vol. 6 No. 1 (yearly), pp. 113-128.
DOI:
334

Keywords

shrimp, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia

Abstract

A total of 12 species of Penaeid shrimp, belonging to five genera, have been identified from the Saudi Arabian Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf. Keys and diagnostic features for each species are presented. Information on geographical distribution and commercial value is brought together for each species.