SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Pandalus borealis
SPECIES NAME(s)
Northern prawn, northern shrimp
COMMON NAMES
Western Greenland cold water prawn; deep-sea prawn; Deepwater prawn; Pink shrimp
According with the latest research there are seven genetically distinct populations of P. borealis in the North Atlantic. The population from northwest Greenland was found to be genetically similar to other western populations (Jorde et al. 2015).
Management Quality:
≥ 6
≥ 6
10.0