Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the San Pedro-Mezquital River, Nayarit, Mexico

ABSTRACT The San Pedro-Mezquital River basin in Nayarit, Mexico has the majority of freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium reported for the Mexican Pacific coast. Six species of freshwater shrimp are reported Macrobrachium americanum, M. occidentale, M. digueti, M. michoacanus, M. hobbsi and M...

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Autores principales: López-Uriarte,Ernesto, Robles-Jarero,Elva Guadalupe, Alejandro-Vargas Ceballos,Manuel, Vega-Villasante,Fernando
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-560X20180003005932018-08-22Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the San Pedro-Mezquital River, Nayarit, MexicoLópez-Uriarte,ErnestoRobles-Jarero,Elva GuadalupeAlejandro-Vargas Ceballos,ManuelVega-Villasante,Fernando freshwater crustacean prawns diversity coastal plain Nayarit Mexico ABSTRACT The San Pedro-Mezquital River basin in Nayarit, Mexico has the majority of freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium reported for the Mexican Pacific coast. Six species of freshwater shrimp are reported Macrobrachium americanum, M. occidentale, M. digueti, M. michoacanus, M. hobbsi and M. tenellum. The higher richness and diversity of freshwater prawns are found on the coastal plain. The presence of prawns in relation to the altitudinal gradient is discussed.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del MarLatin american journal of aquatic research v.46 n.3 20182018-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2018000300593en10.3856/vol46-issue3-fulltext-13
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collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic freshwater
crustacean
prawns
diversity
coastal plain
Nayarit
Mexico
spellingShingle freshwater
crustacean
prawns
diversity
coastal plain
Nayarit
Mexico
López-Uriarte,Ernesto
Robles-Jarero,Elva Guadalupe
Alejandro-Vargas Ceballos,Manuel
Vega-Villasante,Fernando
Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the San Pedro-Mezquital River, Nayarit, Mexico
description ABSTRACT The San Pedro-Mezquital River basin in Nayarit, Mexico has the majority of freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium reported for the Mexican Pacific coast. Six species of freshwater shrimp are reported Macrobrachium americanum, M. occidentale, M. digueti, M. michoacanus, M. hobbsi and M. tenellum. The higher richness and diversity of freshwater prawns are found on the coastal plain. The presence of prawns in relation to the altitudinal gradient is discussed.
author López-Uriarte,Ernesto
Robles-Jarero,Elva Guadalupe
Alejandro-Vargas Ceballos,Manuel
Vega-Villasante,Fernando
author_facet López-Uriarte,Ernesto
Robles-Jarero,Elva Guadalupe
Alejandro-Vargas Ceballos,Manuel
Vega-Villasante,Fernando
author_sort López-Uriarte,Ernesto
title Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the San Pedro-Mezquital River, Nayarit, Mexico
title_short Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the San Pedro-Mezquital River, Nayarit, Mexico
title_full Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the San Pedro-Mezquital River, Nayarit, Mexico
title_fullStr Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the San Pedro-Mezquital River, Nayarit, Mexico
title_full_unstemmed Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the San Pedro-Mezquital River, Nayarit, Mexico
title_sort freshwater prawns of the genus macrobrachium (decapoda: palaemonidae) from the san pedro-mezquital river, nayarit, mexico
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar
publishDate 2018
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2018000300593
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