Atlantic seabob
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri (Heller, 1862)
Names
| English | Atlantic seabob |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Atlantische seabobgarnaal |
| Spanish | Camarón siete barbas |
| Chinese | — |
| Sranan Tongo | krabu (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Xiphopenaeus kroyeri (Heller, 1862) |
About this species
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri, commonly called the Atlantic seabob, or the Atlantic xiphopenaeus, is a commercially important prawn. It is up to 140 mm (5.5 in) long and is the most intensely fished prawn species in the Guianas and along much of the Gulf Coast of the United States.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Penaeidae |
| Genus | Xiphopenaeus |
In Suriname
25Records in Suriname
1953First record
1971Latest record
Records by month
All years combined.
