Common Names Summary - Penaeus esculentus

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Common Names Summary - Penaeus esculentus

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Common name of Penaeus esculentus

Common Name	Common tiger prawn
Language	English
Type	Vernacular
Official Trade Name	Yes
Rank	2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country	Indonesia
Locality
Ref.	FAO, 1980
Life Stage	juveniles and adults
Sex	females and males
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Remarks	'prawn' from 'prayne', i.e., 'prawn'. 'tiger' from Latin 'tigris', used to describe the transverse colors on the abdomen and carapace.

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