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Prawns caught by Raptis Vessels in the Northern Prawn Fishery

[ Banana Prawns | Endeavour Prawns | King Prawns | Tiger Prawns ]

BANANA PRAWNS
Banana Prawns Scientific Name(s): Blue Leg - Penaeus indicus,
Red Leg - Penaeus merguiensis.
Sizes Available: U10 U15 10/20 15/25 20/30 to the pound
Packing Styles: 1x8kg 2x3kg & Random Trawler cartons
Seasons: Apr 1 to Jun 15, Aug 1 to Nov 30
Availability: Mostly May/June
Brands: Ocean Pearl / Karumba Pearl
Shipments: Sea Freight Container
Payment: Domestic- Contact ,
Export- T/T prior to shipment or irrevocable L/C at sight allowing T/T reimbursement.

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ENDEAVOUR PRAWNS
Endeavour Prawns Scientific Name(s): Blue Tail - Metapenaeus endeavouri,
Red Tail - Metapenaeus ensis.
Sizes Available: U15 10/20 15/25 20/30 to the pound
Packing Styles: 1x8kg 2x3kg & Random Trawler cartons
Seasons: Blue Tail - Apr 1 to Nov 30,
Red Tail - Mar 1 to Nov 30.
Availability: Mostly June to November
Brands: Ocean Pearl / Karumba Pearl
Shipments: Sea Freight Container
Payment: Domestic- Contact ,
Export- T/T prior to shipment or irrevocable L/C at sight allowing T/T reimbursement.

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KING PRAWNS
King Prawns Scientific Name(s): Blue Leg & Western King - Penaeus latisulcatus, Red Spot - Penaeus longistylus, Large Ocean - Penaeus plebejus.
Sizes Available: U6 6/8 9/12 13/15 16/20 20/30 to the pound.
Packing Styles: 1x5kg 1x8kg 2x3kg & Random Trawler cartons
Seasons: Blue Leg & Western King - Apr 1 to Nov 20, Red Spot - Mar 1 to Nov 30, Large Ocean - All Year.
Availability: Mostly August to November
Brands: Ocean Pearl / Karumba Pearl
Shipments: Sea Freight Container
Payment: Domestic- Contact ,
Export- T/T prior to shipment or irrevocable L/C at sight allowing T/T reimbursement.

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TIGER PRAWNS
Tiger Prawns Scientific Name(s): Brown Tiger - Penaeus esculentus,
Grooved Tiger - Penaeus semisulcatus.
Sizes Available: U6 6/8 9/12 13/15 16/20 20/30 to the pound
Packing Styles: 6x1.5kg block pack, 2x3kg & dry pack
Seasons: Apr 1 to Jun 15, Aug 1 to Nov 30
Availability: Mostly August to November
Brands: Ocean Pearl
Shipments: Sea Freight Container
Payment: Domestic- Contact ,
Export- T/T prior to shipment or irrevocable L/C at sight allowing T/T reimbursement.

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Product Details from the 'Australian Seafood Handbook' Ó Copyright CSIRO Australia, 2004.