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Black Tiger Shrimp Head and Shell
HOSO- (Southern Bangladesh) ON
Penaeus monodon is the scientific name of Black Tiger shrimps in Bangladesh,
commonly known as the Giant Tiger Prawn or Asian Tiger shrimp Striped like its
jungle namesake, the Black Tiger shrimp is available year-round and is one of
Asia’s major aquaculture products. Cooked tiger’s meat is also softer than that
of other shrimp species. Tigers have gray to black stripes on gray or bluish
shells and associated stripes on the peeled meat. Important suppliers include
Bangladesh, India, Thailand, and Indonesia.
Seasonal Availability
Good
Better
Best Fresh Promotional Time
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Product Forms Frozen
Fresh H&G (Collar-on)
Head & Shell On
HOSO Raw PBI fillets
BT Raw HOSO Easy Peel
Raw
Semi-IQF or IQF
Retail Packaging:
Brands: Safe Fish BD®
Sourcing® Southern Bangladesh
Sustainable Sea food TM /
Satkhira® / Global
Weight: 28/35 or 60/70 Pcs Retail
Bags /1 kg
28/35 or 60/70 Pcs -10kg Boxes

