What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Chinese ditch prawn been recorded?

Palaemon gravieri occurrence evidence comes from 438 records in 2 countries and territories, from 2014 to 2014. Most records come from China.

MalacostracaDecapodaPalaemonidaePalaemon

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

438 records across 2 countries and territories, 2014–2014.

Palaemon gravieri · GBIF taxon key 2224971

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-21. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: May.

1 month reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

one-off describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

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Peak month: May. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where Chinese ditch prawn has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Chinese ditch prawn. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
China 340
South Korea 98

Related animals

Others in the family Palaemonidae.

Koua River Prawn
29 records
whitebelly prawn
1 records
Record pattern: one-off
One-off or limited records in the covered source. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.