Common name of Heterocarpus grimaldii
 
Common Name Grimald's nylon shrimp
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country United Kingdom
Locality
Ref. Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer, 1999
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier color pattern(s)
2nd Modifier person (eponym)
Remarks 'shrimp' from Old Norse 'skorpna', i.e., 'to shrivel up'.
 
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