Penaeus esculentus
| Penaeus esculentus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Dendrobranchiata |
| Family: | Penaeidae |
| Genus: | Penaeus |
| Species: | P. esculentus |
| Binomial name | |
| Penaeus esculentus Haswell, 1879 | |
Penaeus esculentus (the brown tiger prawn, common tiger prawn or tiger prawn) is a species of prawn which is widely fished for consumption around Australia.