Australian King Prawn
Crunchy snap with a creamy finish. Meaty, yet supple.
Sweet, Succulent, Meaty
Quick Facts
Commonly Known As:
King Prawn, King Shrimp, Aussie Jumbo Prawn
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Species Name
Shrimp
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Latin Name
Melicertus latisulcatus
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Origin
Spencer Gulf, Australia
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Harvest Method
Net Caught
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Range & Habitat
New Zealand & Australia
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Producer
SFS Partnership
Range & Habitat
SFS Partnership
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