2 photos - 2 species
Metapenaeopsis aegyptia
Egyptian prawn
Maximum length: 8 cm
Active at night on sandy ground, the eyes reflect the light.
Hurghada Egypt
Penaeus latisulcatus
Western king prawn
Maximum length: 10 cm
Colouring is adapted to the sandy soil.
Reflective eyes on long stalks.
It is nocturnal.
El Quesir Hurghada