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    SHRIMP, PRAWN, LOBSTER, etc.

    Southern mauxia shrimp

    Acetes serrulatus

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    SIZE: 2.1cm (max); 1.8cm (common)

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    Acetes serrulatus - Southern Mauxia Shrimp

    Brineshrimp / Small white prawn

    Metapenaeus lysianassa

    MALAY: Udang putih kecil

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    SIZE: cm (max); cm (common)

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    Sand prawn

    Metapenaeopsis stridulans

    MALAY: Udang pasir

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    SIZE: cm (max); cm (common)

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    Sand prawn

    Metapenaeopsis berbeensis

    MALAY: Udang pasir kepala besar

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    SIZE: cm (max); cm (common)

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    Yellow prawn

    Metapenaeus brevicornis

    MALAY: Udang kuning

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    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 15.2cm (max); 10cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Yellow shrimp.

    Metapenaeus brevicornis - Yellow Prawn

    Gingja shrimp

    Metapenaeus affinis

    MALAY: Udang merah ros

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    SIZE: cm (max); cm (common)

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    Greasyback shrimp

    Metapenaeus ensis

    MALAY: Udang ekor biru

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    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 15.4cm (max); 10cm (common)

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    Metapenaeus ensis - Greasyback Shrimp

    Whiteleg shrimp

    Litopenaeus vannamei

    MALAY: Udang kaki putih

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    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 23cm (max); 10cm (common)

    REMARKS:

    Litopenaeus vannamei - Whiteleg Shrimp

    White banana prawn

    Fenneropenaeus merguiensis

    MALAY: Udang puteh

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    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 24cm (max); 18cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Gulf banana prawn.

     

    Indian banana prawn

    Fenneropenaeus indicus

    MALAY: Udang kaki merah

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    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 240cm (max); 180cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Redleg banana prawn.

    Fenneropenaeus indicus - Indian Banana Prawn

    King prawn

    Penaeus latisulcatus

    MALAY: Merah, Udang susu

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    SIZE: cm (max); cm (common)

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    Giant tiger prawn

    Penaeus monodon

    MALAY: Udang harimau

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    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 33.6cm (max); 28cm (common)

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    Penaeus monodon - Giant Tiger Prawn

    Green tiger prawn

    Penaeus semisulcatus

    MALAY: Udang harimau

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    Rainbow prawn

    Parapenaeopsis sculptilis

    MALAY: Udang kulit keras

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    Sharp-rostrum prawn

    Parapenaeopsis hardwickii

    MALAY: Udang minyak

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    Red prawn

    Solenocera subnuda

    MALAY: Udang merah

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    SIZE: cm (max); cm (common)

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    Silver mantis shrimp

    Harpiosquilla harpax

    MALAY:

    HOKKIEN: Heh kor

    CANTONESE: Lai liu hah

    SIZE: cm (max); cm (common)

    REMARKS:

    Harpiosquilla harpax - Silver Mantis Shrimp

    Slipper lobster

    Thennus orientalis

    MALAY: Udang lobok

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    SIZE: cm (max); cm (common)

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    Ornate rock lobster

    Panulirus ornatus

    MALAY: Udang karang

    HOKKIEN: Ling heh

    CANTONESE: Loong hah

    SIZE: 50cm (max); 30cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Tropical rock lobster.

    Panulirus ornatus - Tropical Rock Lobster

    Giant freshwater prawn

    Macrobrachium resenbergii

    MALAY: Udang galah

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