by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's
Northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis) are hermaphroditic, maturing first as males at roughly 2 years of age and then transforming to females at roughly 3 years of age. In the Gulf of Maine, spawning takes place in offshore waters beginning in late July. By early fall, most adult females
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Summary: | Northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis) are hermaphroditic, maturing first as males at roughly 2 years of age and then transforming to females at roughly 3 years of age. In the Gulf of Maine, spawning takes place in offshore waters beginning in late July. By early fall, most adult females |
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