Profile updated on 5 May 2023

SUMMARY

SUMMARY

IDENTIFICATION

SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)

Penaeus vannamei , Penaeus monodon , Metapenaeus spp

SPECIES NAME(s)

Whiteleg shrimp, Camarón blanco, Giant tiger prawn, Metapenaeus shrimps nei, (multispecies)

JURISDICTION

West Java, South Sumatra, North Sumatra, Lampung, East Java, West Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, South Sulawesi

PREDOMINANT PRODUCTION SYSTEM

Cage - Floating, Pond

WATER SOURCE

Brackish

JUVENILE SOURCE

hatchery - closed cycle, hatchery - wild broodstock


Recommendation for improvement
  • Press regulators, including the MMAF and its provincial offices, to increase the amount of public information they make available on aquaculture performance through their web-based portals, including up-to-date information on compliance with IndoGAP.