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Vannamei

Penaeus vannameiPacific White Shrimp

The Pacific White Shrimp, farmed in the ponds around Nellore.

Vannamei is the shrimp most of Nellore's farms now raise. We pack it whole, headless or peeled, in a wide run of count grades.

Forms
HOSO, HLSO, PD, PDTO
Frozen
Block Frozen, IQF
Count grades
6/8 to 151/200 per lb
Raw Vannamei shrimp laid side by side, head-on and shell-on, pale and finely speckled
Representative image

Product forms

Whole, headless or peeled.

Choose a form to see what it keeps. Each is frozen and packed to the specification on your order.

Form
Head
On
Shell
On
Vein
In
Tail
On

Whole shrimp, graded and frozen with the head and shell on.

Count grades

From 6/8 to 151/200 to the pound.

The count is how many pieces make a pound: the lower it is, the larger the shrimp. Each one below is drawn to scale. Which grades we can offer depends on the species, the form and the season.

Count grade

21/25

21 to 25 pieces to the pound, about 18 to 22 g each.

Species
Vannamei (Penaeus vannamei)
Forms
HOSO (head-on, shell-on), HLSO (headless, shell-on), PD (peeled & deveined), PDTO (peeled, deveined, tail-on)
Count grades
6/8 to 151/200 per lb
Freezing
Block Frozen, IQF
Glaze
To the buyer's specification
Packing
6 × 4 lb, 10 × 1 kg, 10 × 2 lb, 1.8 kg block and others to order
Origin
Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India