Scampi

Scientific Name:

Metanephrops challengeri.

Also known as:

Akaza-ebi (Japan), Langoustine (France).

Characteristics:

Translucent flesh , white when cooked, firm & moist texture, delicate, sweet flavour.

Description:

Whitish or pinkish with orange stripes at joints. Average size 25-30cm overall.

Main Season:

All year round.