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RED-SPOT KING PRAWNS

The RED-SPOT KING PRAWN is easily recognised by the red spot on the third tail segment. Fished off the northern most reefs of the oceans of far north region of Queensland, the Red-spot King prawns are the most desired species of prawn from Australia and primarily exported to the high end market consumers of Japan & Malaysian markets due to their rich flavour, firm easy to peel shell and firm moist flesh.

Pelican's Wharf North Entrance NSW (02) 4333 5633

Redspot King Prawns & Bugs at Pelican's Wharf North Entrance NSW (02) 4333 5633

Seafood Platter at Pelican's Wharf North Entrance NSW (02) 4333 5633

Scientific Name: Penaeus longistylus

Also known as Red-Spot King prawn.

Size: Reported to 21cm in body length (commonly 10 - 15cm)

Season: All year, the main catches are April to November.

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