Seafood Handbook

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Our Product	Scientific name	English name	Local name	Habitat	Details
Vannamei Shrimp	Litopenaeus vannamei, formerly Penaeus vannamei	Whiteleg shrimp	Chingri	Freshwater	Vannamei Shrimps are cultured in Purba Medinapur, coast of Digha and nearby sea area. Available in wild catch and farm.

Our Product	Scientific name	English name	Local name	Habitat	Details
Black Tiger Prawn BAGDA	Penaeus monodon	Giant /Jumboo tiger shrimp	Bagda chingri	Brackish water, Marine	Mainly saline water prawn but they come to less salted water in the breeding season, they have red grayish oblique bands on the body like those of a tiger, the body is laterally compressed and body cannot be bent completely. There are forceps in the 1st three pairs of walking legs.

Our Product	Scientific name	English name	Local name	Habitat	Details
Seawater Shrimp RED TIGER	Solenocera melantho	Chinese mud shrimp	Kara chama.	Marine	Red tiger shrimp have a translucent body with intensely colored red stripes, which makes them a real eyecatcher that can brighten up any shrimp tank. They’re not the easiest shrimp out there, but definitely worth the hassle if you’re a more experienced shrimp keeper!

Our Product	Scientific name	English name	Local name	Habitat	Details
Seawater Shrimp CHAKA	Penaeus Indicus	Indian white shrimp	Chapda chingri or sada icha	Brackish water, Marine	Often called Banana Shrimp. Chaka shrimp has a sweet, mild flavor, low to medium oiliness and moist flesh with a medium texture. Flesh is translucent when raw and white with pinkish bands when cooked.

Our Product	Scientific name	English name	Local name	Habitat	Details

Seawater Shrimp HARINA	Metapenaeus monoceros	Speckled/Ginger shrimp	Harina/ Kharkharia chingri	Brackish water, Marine	Known in English variously as pink shrimp, brown shrimp and ginger prawn as well as speckled shrimp, the species has commercial value throughout its range. It is actually a brown shrimp. It is cultivated in rice fields.