Profile updated on 27 January 2024

SUMMARY

SUMMARY

IDENTIFICATION

SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)

Penaeus vannamei , Penaeus monodon

SPECIES NAME(s)

Whiteleg shrimp, Camarón blanco, Giant tiger prawn

JURISDICTION

Trat

PREDOMINANT PRODUCTION SYSTEM

Pond

WATER SOURCE

Brackish

JUVENILE SOURCE

hatchery - closed cycle


ANALYSIS

Strengths
  • There is an active disease management system with the Network of Aquaculture Centers in Asia Pacific providing evidence of disease surveillance and control measures.
Weaknesses
  • There is an active disease management system with the Network of Aquaculture Centers in Asia Pacific providing evidence of disease surveillance and control measures.