Profile updated on 20 December 2022
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Penaeus vannamei
SPECIES NAME(s)
Whiteleg shrimp, Camarón blanco
JURISDICTION
Choluteca, Valle
PREDOMINANT PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Pond
WATER SOURCE
Brackish
JUVENILE SOURCE
hatchery - closed cycle
Encourage certification bodies to continue to develop and expand area-based management approaches to disease, water quality, and habitat protection into their associated standards.