monodon
Noun
Meaning
type genus of the Monodontidae
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A circo-like virus has been isolated from the shrimp ( Penaeus monodon ). citation The 1,777-nucleotide genome is circular and single stranded.
The most important species for aquaculture are Marsupenaeus japonicus (Kuruma prawn), Fenneropenaeus chinensis (Chinese prawn), Penaeus monodon (giant tiger prawn) and Litopenaeus vannamei (whiteleg prawn).