spot prawn

English

spot prawn (plural spot prawns)

Pandalus platyceros, a shrimp found in the northern Pacific Ocean.
Synonyms: spot shrimp, Alaskan prawn
- 2024 February 27 (last accessed), “Spot Prawns – What to know, when & where to get them”, in Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust‎^[1]:
  The California Spot Prawn is a beautiful species of shrimp found in deep waters along our coast, with a vibrant red body covered in white stripes and spots.
  The meat is sweet, delicate, and delicious, making spot prawns a local delicacy.