Langoustine is a small species of lobster identified by the scientific name Nephrops norvegicus. Versus langostino which is the common name for the following three species of squat lobster: Pleuroncodes monodon, Cervimunida johni and Munida gregaria. Versus ‘lobster’ which is a common name used to refer to the two most important commercial species of lobster: … Read more about Langoustine vs Langostino vs Lobster
Langostino is a common name designating different species of squat lobster. But the term may not refer to the exact same kinds of squat lobster everywhere it’s used. For example, in the US, langostino is used to refer to three species of squat lobster: Pleuroncodes monodon, Cervimunida johni and Munida gregaria. In other parts of the … Read more about Properties and Benefits of Langostino
It tastes like lobster, looks like shrimp and it’s called langoustine or scampi (scientific name: Nephrops norvegicus). Despite the confusion regarding its name, appearance and taste which all suggest different seafood species, langoustine is actually a small species of lobster, one that is quickly on its way to becoming the next best alternative to the … Read more about Properties and Benefits of Langoustine (Scampi)
The European spider crab (scientific name: Maja squinado) is a species of crab popular throughout Europe and especially in the countries of the Mediterranean basin. Alternative names include spiny or spinous spider crab in English speaking countries or “granseola”, “granceola” or “grancevola” in Italy. The species holds great economic value and the white, flaky, pleasant … Read more about Properties and Benefits of European Spider Crab