Litopenaeus

2 species

Litopenaeus is a genus of prawns, formerly included in the genus Penaeus. It contains five species:

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Litopenaeus is a genus of prawns, formerly included in the genus Penaeus. It contains five species:

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Whiteleg shrimp

Litopenaeus vannamei

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.

Litopenaeus setiferus

Litopenaeus setiferus (also accepted: Penaeus setiferus, 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...