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The Chinese white shrimp, Fenneropenaeus chinensis, is a penaeid shrimp native to coastal waters of the Yellow Sea and adjacent western Pacific region. It has been an important species in Chinese fisheries and aquaculture, where it is raised in coastal ponds and other farming systems. The species is used as food and is studied for its growth, reproduction, disease susceptibility, and response to changing aquaculture conditions.
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What is Chinese white shrimp?
Chinese white shrimp is Fenneropenaeus chinensis, a penaeid shrimp native to the Yellow Sea and nearby western Pacific waters. It is important in both Chinese fisheries and aquaculture.
Where does Chinese white shrimp live?
Its natural range includes coastal waters around China and the Yellow Sea region. The species is also raised in coastal ponds and other aquaculture systems.
Why is Chinese white shrimp farmed?
It has long been an important commercial shrimp in China because it can be produced in coastal farming systems. Aquaculture supplies markets alongside wild fisheries.
What is the scientific name of Chinese white shrimp?
Its scientific name is Fenneropenaeus chinensis. It belongs to the family Penaeidae, the same broad shrimp family as several major farmed species.
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