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Scampi(Macrobrachium rosenbergii)

A high value species for fresh water aquaculture

Scampi commonly known as Giant fresh water prawn is a native to the Indo- Pacificregion, northern Austrila and Southeast Asia.

Scampi shows Heterogeneous Individual Growth (HIG) with males reaching to a total length of 320 mm and females to 250 mm.

Giant freshwater prawns have always been considered as a suitable species for fresh water aquaculture reared in a variety of fresh water enclosures including tanks, irrigation ditches, cages, pens, reservoirs, and natural waters and the commonest form being earthen ponds.

Benefits of all male scampi

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