Novel Comprehensive Molecular and Ecological Study Introducing Coastal Mud Shrimp (Solenocera Crassicornis) Recorded at the Gulf of Suez, Egypt

• Published in: Journal of marine science and engineering Vol. 9; no. 1; p. 9
• Main Authors: Abbas, Eman M., Ali, Fawzia S., Desouky, Mohammed G., Ashour, Mohamed, El-Shafei, Ahmed, Maaty, Mahmoud M., Sharawy, Zaki Z.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 01.01.2021
• Subjects: DNA barcoding; Penaeoidea; Red Sea; shrimp; Solenoceridae; Suez Gulf

Solenocera crassicornis is a commercially important shrimp of the Solenoceridae family. The current study investigated the morphology, molecular identification, phylogenetic relationships, and population dynamics of S. crassicornis in Egypt. Samples were collected monthly (total, 1722; male = 40.19%...