Melicertus
Melicertus is a genus of "king" prawns, comprising eight species which were previously classified as members of the genus Penaeus:
- Melicertus canaliculatus - witch prawn
- Melicertus hathor
- Melicertus kerathurus - caramote prawn, striped prawn
- Melicertus latisulcatus - western king prawn
- Melicertus longistylus - redspot king prawn
- Melicertus marginatus - aloha prawn
- Melicertus plebejus - eastern king prawn
- Melicertus similis Chanda & Bhattacharya, 2002