JAPANESE TIGER PRAWN - Department of Marine Officer Kevin Flannery observes the first ever Japanese Tiger Prawn recorded in Irish Waters. The shellfish was caught off Union Hall in County Cork by local fishermen.<br /> The giant tiger prawn, called tiger because of its black and golf stipes,  inhabits the coasts of Australia, South East Asia, South Asia and East Africa.<br /> Picture by Don MacMonagle<br /> Story by Anne Lucey
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