バナメイエビ (Banamei-ebi)

Whiteleg shrimp

  • ばなめいえび[?]
  • Banamei-ebi
  • water animals

Meaning

バナメイエビ (ばなめいえび[?], Banamei-ebi) is Whiteleg shrimp — a Japanese food (water animals).

What is Whiteleg shrimp?

Banamei-ebi (whiteleg shrimp, also known as Pacific white shrimp or king prawn), is a variety of prawn of the eastern Pacific Ocean commonly caught or farmed for food. The scientific name is Litopenaeus vannamei .