Grooved Tiger Prawn
Penaeus semisulcatus
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Quick Facts
Scientific namePenaeus semisulcatus
Other namesGreen Tiger Prawn
SizeUp to 25 cm (9.84 in)
WeightUp to .13 kg (.28 lb)
FamilyCrustaceans / Penaeidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal to deeper ocean waters amongst sandy, silty & muddy bottoms with seagrass & algae
Depth Range2 - 130 m (6.5 - 426 ft)
