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palaemon

/ˌpæl.ɪˈiː.mɒn/

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noun

/ˌpæl.ɪˈiː.mɒn/C2formalscientific
  • ruШироко распространённый род креветок, являющийся типовым родом для семейства Palaemonidae.

A widely distributed genus of shrimp, serving as the type genus for the family Palaemonidae.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Type genus of PalaemonidaeC2formalscientific

    A widely distributed genus of shrimp within the family Palaemonidae, commonly known as grass shrimp or prawns.

    ruТиповой род Palaemonidae

    • Palaemon species are commonly found in both freshwater and marine environments.
    • The genus Palaemon includes several commercially important shrimp species.
    • Researchers studied the reproductive cycle of Palaemon in coastal waters.