| Penaeidae (penaeid shrimps) |
| 23 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 72 m |
| Pacific Ocean: from Mexico to southern Peru. |
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| Dominant shrimp culture species in the world (Ref. 78744). Occurs at depths from 0 to 72 m in bottom mud marine (adults) and estuarine (juveniles) environment. Subtropical to tropical climates (Ref. 8). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Inshore fishery of this species is of major importance in the country especially in the southern part (Ref. 8). |
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