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Deepwater rose shrimp

Code Name :   DPS

Scientific Name :   Parapenaeus longirostris  

Deepwater rose shrimp classification : Crustacea (subphylum) and Panaeidae (family).

Friendly surrounding, bottom mud or muddy sand.

The most important commercial species are found along the Mediterranean coasts of Spain, France and Italy. Also in Algeria, Tunisia, Greece and Turkey the species is of commercial value, although on a lesser scale. In the recent past the countries with the largest catches were Italy and Spain.

Our fishing boats plow North Aegean medium depth fishing areas, to catch the high food value and quality species.

Depth range : 20 - 700 m, usually 100 - 400 m.

Mating behavior:  usually indirect sperm transfer.

The species has a life cycle of 2 to 3 years.

Usual total length: 140 mm (male), 160 mm (female).

The species is caught in out nets throughout the year, in quantities and sizes that vary depending on the fishing area, the fishing depth and the time of the year. The product is available in two conditions: fresh and as an Aegean Harvest brand (frozen-on-board). 

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Available Size:
  • Νο 1 :    60 ~    70 pcs / kg
  • No 2 :   70 ~    80 pcs / kg
  • No 3 :   80 ~ 100 pcs / kg
  • No 4 : 100 ~ 140 pcs / kg
  • No 5 : 160 ~ 200 pcs / kg
  • No 6 : 250 +               pcs / kg

 

Available Package Weight:

FRESH CATCH with ICE FLAKES

  •   2   kg (polystyrene box)
  •   5   kg (polystyrene box)

AEGEAN HARVEST (FROZEN)

  • 1    kg (iqf Pe/Pa bag)
  • 2    kg (iqf Pe/Pa bag)
  • 1½ kg (carton box)
  • 2    kg (carton box)
  • 2    kg (vacuum block)
  • 4    kg (vacuum block)
  • 5    kg (vacuum block)

 

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Fishing zone

FAO. 37  Mediterranean Sea
FAO. 37.3.1  North Aegean Sea

Available quantity

0 kg

Storage temp.

-18 °C  and below (in freezer)