南美白对虾(Litopenaeusvannamei)又称凡纳对虾,与斑节对虾、中国对虾并列为目前世界养殖产量最高的三大优良虾种之一。我国于1987年引进该虾,并自1994年开展人工育苗试验,近年逐步在南方沿海地区进行海水养殖并获成功。1998年起茂名市进行了南美白对虾的人工繁殖及养殖试验,获 Litopenaeus vannamei, also known as Litopenaeus vannamei, is also listed as one of the three fine shrimp species with the highest aquaculture production in the world at present with Penaeus monodon and Penaeus chinensis. China introduced the shrimp in 1987, and conducted artificial seedling raising experiment since 1994. In recent years, it gradually succeeded in mariculture in the southern coastal areas. Maoming City in 1998 conducted a trial of artificial breeding and breeding of Penaeus vannamei, obtained