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Which shrimp is known as Black Tiger?

Asked: David Graham, Last Updated:

Black Tiger Shrimp is an aqua-cultured and wild species of shrimp out of Asia. Due to the appearance of black stripes on the shell, they have become widely known as tiger shrimp. This species of shrimp can reach the size of over 1/2 a LB per shrimp!

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