Flower Prawn

Flower Prawn (Melicertus canaliculatus) is a quality seafood product sourced from Indian waters.

• Scientific name: Melicertus canaliculatus
• Distribution: East and West coasts of India
• Areas of abundance: Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat
• Peak season: January to June
• Gear used: Trawl net

Also known as: French: Crevette · Japanese: Ebi · Spanish: Camaron