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Profile updated on 24 October 2017
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Heterocarpus vicarius
SPECIES NAME(s)
Northern nylon shrimp, torobado, camello, Camarón nailón norteño, Small red shrimp
COMMON NAMES
PA_JUN2024: renamed
The species is distributed along the Eastern Pacific coast from the southeast Gulf of California, Mexico to Mollendo, Peru, and centered around Costa Rica and Panama (SeaLifeBase n.d.). The stock structure is unknown. This profile represents the Costa Rica management unit. Other profiles for Nicaragua and Panama are available in FishSource.
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