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Crassostrea virginica (eastern oyster)
The eastern oyster, C. virginica, occurs naturally from the Gulf of St Lawrence in Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and the...
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Cyprinus carpio
The total production of C. carpio was 3,043,712 t in 2005. The main carp producing areas are Asia and Europe (92.8% and 5.0% of the total...
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Ruditapes philippinarum (Japanese carpet shell)
Ruditapes philippinarum, commonly called the Manila clam, the Pacific palourde or Japanese carpet shell, is one of the world’s most...
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Sydney rock oyster farming in Australia
The 120-year-old Sydney rock oyster industry in New South Wales (NSW) and southern Queensland is one of the oldest aquaculture industries in...
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Sciaenops ocellatus (red drum)
Sciaenops ocellatus is the second largest member of the drum family in the western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, reaching a maximum length...
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Fenneropenaeus merguiensis (banana shrimp)
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis is widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific region in both tropical and subtropical waters (Grey et...
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Penaeus monodon (giant tiger prawn)
The giant tiger, the black tiger or the jumbo shrimp, P. monodon is the largest penaeid shrimp in the world reaching 336 mm in body...
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Litopenaeus vannamei (whiteleg shrimp)
History Initial commercial interest in the culture of L. vannamei and other marine penaeid shrimp began with a decline in...
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Mytilus galloprovincialis (Mediterranean mussel)
M. galloprovincialis has been introduced both through shipping and cultivation to various regions around the world outside of its native...
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Crassostrea gigas (Pacific oyster)
The Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, is one of 20 species from the genus Crassostrea. Although endemic to Japan, C....
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