The northern prawn, also called pink shrimp, deepwater prawn, deep-sea prawn, Nordic shrimp, great northern prawn, northern shrimp, coldwater prawn and Maine shrimp (), and amaebi in Japan, is a species of shrimp native to the nothern Atlantic and Pacific oceans. They average 2 to 4 inches in length, with red bodies and translucent shells.
The northern Atlantic fishery for the shrimp was shut down in 2013 and has not reopened.

See also:
Categories: Crustacean Shrimp
Also known as:
English: Atlantic Northern Shrimp
Japanese (Romanized): Amaebi
Latin species name: Pandalus borealis
Wikidata ID: Q122181
Wikipedia title: Pandalus borealis
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