What species of shrimp are farmed?
What species of shrimp are farmed? Approximately 80 percent of farmed shrimp are raised from just two species – Penaeus vannamei (Pacific white shrimp) and Penaeus monodon (giant tiger prawn). These monocultures are very susceptible to disease. Which is the most widely farmed species of shrimp prawn in Asia? Farmed warm water prawns are the […]