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Shrimp
Scientists in the Crustacean Fisheries program are determining the effectiveness of bycatch-reduction devices in shrimp trawls and are using genetic techniques to determine the stock structure of wild shrimp stocks in Florida.


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Shrimp Research at the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
Learn about FWRI's past shrimp research.


Penaeid Shrimp
Three commercially important species of penaeid shrimp occur on both coasts of Florida.


Rock Shrimp
Rock shrimp occur from about Norfolk, Virginia, south throughout the Gulf of Mexico to Cabo Catoche, Yucatan.


Shrimp Disease
Concerned citizens report diseased pink shrimp in the northern Indian River Lagoon.


Shrimp FAQs
Do you have questions about shrimp? Read the shrimp FAQs for answers.


Glossary of Crustacean Terms
Check the Crustacean Glossary for terms used in our articles and elsewhere.








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