Eastern King Prawn (Penaeus plebejus)

Eastern King Prawn (Peneaus plebejus) is one of prawn species in Australia with farming protential.

We sell Eastern King Prawn (Peneaus plebejus) postlarvae as "PL10" (10 days old postlarval), which is about 21 days from the spawning depend on temperature. At this stage its length will be greater than 7mm.

For long distance travel, we pack the "PL10" in oxygenated plastic bag with seawater and then box them in foam box with a bag of ice to keep them cool. We normally pack 10,000 "PL10" per box depend on traveling time.

For short distance travel, we put "PL10" in a transporter tank fitted with oxygen or air supply and then truck them to the farm.

Contact Us

Email: tropicalmariculture@bigpond.com

Phone/Fax：61-7-40568198

Postal Address：PO Box 289N, North Cairns QLD 4870, Australia

Last Revised: 2007-03-09