Common Name | Giant tiger prawn |
Language | English |
Type | FAO |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Global |
Locality | |
Ref. | FAO-FIES, 2022 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st Modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd Modifier | mod. for size |
Remarks | 'prawn' from 'prayne', i.e., 'prawn'. 'tiger' from Latin 'tigris', used to describe the transverse colors on the abdomen and carapace. Also Ref. 8, 115257, 122997. |