Glossary

SHRIMP FEATURES

The natural hue of the shrimp, which can vary depending on the species, ranging from grayish-brown to pink, white, or even blue.

HOSO shrimps are graded by color, ranging from A1 (lightest) to A5 (darkest), reflecting their habitat. A1 shrimp are found in sandy ponds, while A5 shrimp come from ponds with black liners.  Other shrimp presentations are not typically graded by color.