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Japanese Food

車海老 (Kuruma-ebi)

Japanese tiger prawn

  • くるまえび
  • Kuruma-ebi
  • Pitch 3
  • water animals

Meaning

車海老 (くるまえび, Kuruma-ebi) is Japanese tiger prawn, a Japanese food (water animals).

What is Japanese tiger prawn?

Kuruma-ebi ( Marsupenaeus japonicus ), known as the kuruma shrimp, kuruma prawn, or Japanese tiger prawn, is a species of prawn. It is also written "車蝦".

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