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Fresh Langoustines C018 / 0773
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Fresh Langoustines C018 / 0773
FRESH LANGOUSTINES READY TO BE PACKED TO SHIP TO THE CONTINENT.Nephrops norvegicus, known variously as the Norway lobster, Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine or scampi, is a slim, orange-pink lobster which grows up to 25 cm (10 in) long, and is the most important commercial crustacean in Europe". It is now the only extant species in the genus Nephrops, after several other species were moved to the closely related genus Metanephrops. It lives in the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean, and parts of the Mediterranean Sea, but is absent from the Baltic Sea and Black Sea. Adults emerge from their burrows at night to feed on worms and fish."
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Atlantic Fishing Fresh Isle Of Skye Lobster Mediterranean Prawn Langoustines Loch Portree Scampi Scotish
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This print showcases the vibrant and succulent Fresh Langoustines, ready to embark on a journey across the continent. Nephrops norvegicus, also known as Norway lobster or Dublin Bay prawn, takes center stage in this image. With its slender body adorned in an enchanting orange-pink hue, it grows up to 25 cm (10 in) long and holds immense significance as Europe's most crucial commercial crustacean. The mesmerizing creature belongs to the genus Nephrops and thrives in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and certain regions of the Mediterranean Sea. However, it remains absent from both the Baltic Sea and Black Sea. Under cover of darkness, these nocturnal adults emerge from their burrows to indulge in a feast of worms and fish. Captured against a backdrop reminiscent of Isle of Skye's picturesque landscapes, this photograph encapsulates not only the beauty but also the bounty that our oceans hold. The langoustines' arrival at Loch Portree signifies an abundance that will soon grace dining tables with delectable seafood delicacies. GUSTOIMAGES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY has masterfully immortalized this moment through their lens, allowing us to appreciate both nature's wonders and humanity's connection with it. This stunning print serves as a reminder of how intertwined we are with our environment while igniting our taste buds for an unforgettable culinary experience featuring these exquisite langoustines.
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