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Prawn (Black Tiger) [seafood] |
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Penaeus monodon | |
Other Common NamesBlack Tiger Prawn/Black Tiger Shrimp Other Scientific Names
EtymologyFeaturesBlack tiger prawn has a hard segmented exoskeleton that protects the soft body. They are known to go through a process called moulting, during which they shed their skeleton to grow. Their name comes from the dark stripes that encircle their shell. Size : 18 cm | Weight : kg EcologyThe Black tiger prawn is a marine crustacean that's commonly netted from estuaries and shallow coastal waters. This organism feeds primarily on smaller shrimp, crabs, molluscs, algae and worms. DistributionRegulation |
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