The Dublin Bay Prawn

Nephrops norvegicus, also know as Dublin Bay prawns and Norwegian lobster, are the second most valuable species fished by the Irish fleet. In 2002 landings were worth almost €28 million. Nephrops are also a very important species for the processing industry in Ireland that use prawns to produce the...

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Main Author: Marine Institute
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Language:English
Published: Marine Institute 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10793/596
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spelling ftmarineinst:oai:oar.marine.ie:10793/596 2023-05-15T16:49:17+02:00 The Dublin Bay Prawn Marine Institute 2006 http://hdl.handle.net/10793/596 en eng Marine Institute A Deeper Understanding; Marine Institute, "The Dublin Bay Prawn", A Deeper Understanding, Marine Institute 2006 http://hdl.handle.net/10793/596 The Dublin Bay Prawn Monograph 2006 ftmarineinst 2022-07-27T09:39:06Z Nephrops norvegicus, also know as Dublin Bay prawns and Norwegian lobster, are the second most valuable species fished by the Irish fleet. In 2002 landings were worth almost €28 million. Nephrops are also a very important species for the processing industry in Ireland that use prawns to produce the value added product 'scampi'. Marine Institute scientists have spent many years researching the biology and stock dynamics this commercially important species. Nephrops is a widely distributed species but despite its common name, the “Dublin Bay Prawn”, this species is not found in Dublin Bay. It is found, however, in the Irish Sea, the Celtic Sea and off the West Coast of Ireland. It is also found from Iceland to Morocco and into the Mediterranean as far as Egypt, occurring at depths from 15m to 800m. Funder: Marine Institute Book Iceland Marine Institute Open Access Repository
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description Nephrops norvegicus, also know as Dublin Bay prawns and Norwegian lobster, are the second most valuable species fished by the Irish fleet. In 2002 landings were worth almost €28 million. Nephrops are also a very important species for the processing industry in Ireland that use prawns to produce the value added product 'scampi'. Marine Institute scientists have spent many years researching the biology and stock dynamics this commercially important species. Nephrops is a widely distributed species but despite its common name, the “Dublin Bay Prawn”, this species is not found in Dublin Bay. It is found, however, in the Irish Sea, the Celtic Sea and off the West Coast of Ireland. It is also found from Iceland to Morocco and into the Mediterranean as far as Egypt, occurring at depths from 15m to 800m. Funder: Marine Institute
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