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Diagram of Litopenaeus setiferus. Litopenaeus setiferus (also accepted: Penaeus setiferus, [1] and known by various common names including Atlantic white shrimp, white shrimp, gray shrimp, lake shrimp, green shrimp, green-tailed shrimp, blue-tailed shrimp, rainbow shrimp, Daytona shrimp, Mayport Shrimp, common shrimp, southern shrimp, and, in Mexico, camaron blanco) is a species of prawn found ...
Penaeus hathor (Burkenroad, 1959) Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798. Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844. Penaeus is a genus of prawns, including the giant tiger prawn (P. monodon), the most important species of farmed crustacean worldwide.
Litopenaeus. Pérez Farfante, 1967 [1] Litopenaeus is a genus of prawns, formerly included in the genus Penaeus. [2] It contains five species: [3] Litopenaeus occidentalis (Streets, 1871) Litopenaeus schmitti (Burkenroad, 1936) Litopenaeus setiferus (Linnaeus, 1767) Litopenaeus stylirostris (Stimpson, 1871)
Whiteleg shrimp. Whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei, synonym Penaeus vannamei), also known as Pacific white shrimp or King prawn, is a species of prawn of the eastern Pacific Ocean commonly caught or farmed for food.
Penaeus orientalis Kishinouye, 1917. The Chinese white shrimp, oriental shrimp, or fleshy prawn (Fenneropenaeus chinensis) is a species of shrimp. It is cultivated at an industrial level off mainland China. Production was devastated by a series of epidemics in the 1990s and early 2000s. [2] Its wild capture has since recovered and expanded, but ...
Black gill disease, also known as black spot disease or black death, is a disease affecting various species of marine animals, including shellfish and crustaceans, across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The disease is characterized by the visibly noticeable black melanated gills, speculated to be caused by a fungus called Fusarium solani or a ...
Maryland has the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus. [2] Oregon has the Dungeness crab, Metacarcinus magister. [3] Alabama has the brown shrimp, Peneaus aztecus. [4] Maine has the lobster, Homarus americanus. [5] Texas has the Texas Gulf shrimp, Penaeus aztecus, P. setiferus, and P. duorarum.
Penaeus coeruleus Stebbing, 1905. Penaeus bubulus Kubo, 1949. Penaeus monodon, commonly known as the giant tiger prawn, [1][2] Asian tiger shrimp, [3][4] black tiger shrimp, [5][6] and other names, is a marine crustacean that is widely reared for food. Tiger prawns displayed in a supermarket.