Profile updated on 27 January 2024
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
IDENTIFICATION
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Penaeus monodon , Penaeus vannamei , Penaeus merguiensis
SPECIES NAME(s)
Giant tiger prawn, Whiteleg shrimp, Camarón blanco, Banana prawn, banana prawn
JURISDICTION
Chumphon, Rayong, Trat, Songkhla, Surat Thani, Chanthaburi, Chachoengsao
PREDOMINANT PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Pond
WATER SOURCE
Brackish
JUVENILE SOURCE
hatchery - closed cycle
Image: Holtius 1980 via FAO
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