Pink shrimp
Pink Shrimp
Farfantepenaeus duorarum
Campeche pink shrimp (Farfantepenaeus duorarum) is caught in the crystal clear waters of the Campeche Sound and near Isla Arcas. Its season starts from November to June. Campeche pink shrimp is recognized worldwide for its delicious sweet, mild flavor and pink color when cooked.
Fishing season: 01 / October-15 / June
Sizes with head count per kilo:
U15 26/30 45/55
16/20 30/35 55/80
21/25 36/45
Headless sizes count by lbs.
U15 16/20 21/25
26/30 31/35 36/42
Shoddy
Brown shrimp
Brown Shrimp
Farfantepenaeus aztecus
Brown shrimp, (Farfantepenaeus aztecus) is a wild caught shrimp in the calm waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico, it is caught at a depth of 5 to 70 meters, its season is from August to May.
Fishing season: August may
Sizes with head count per kilo:
U15 26/30 45/55
16/20 30/35 55/80
21/25 36/45
Headless sizes count by lbs.
U15 16/20 21/25
26/30 31/35 36/42
Shoddy