Shrimp fishery
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The shrimp fishery is a major global industry, with more than 3.4 million tons caught per year, chiefly in Asia. Rates of bycatch are unusually high for shrimp fishing, with the capture of sea turtles
Shrimp trawler preparing to set gear off the coast of Oregon
Shrimp Boys at Cromer by William Collins, 1815
A traditional push net, to be operated by hand near the coast. In use in The Netherlands up to 1955.
Shrimp fisherwomen on the Paris beach, early 20th century
Natantia
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Natantia is an obsolete taxon of decapod crustaceans, comprising those families that move predominantly by swimming – the shrimp, prawns and boxer shrimp. The remaining Decapoda were placed in the Rep
Dendrobranchiata: Penaeus monodon
Caridea: Heterocarpus ensifer
Stenopodidea: Stenopus hispidus