local names for Litopenaeus vannamei (Whiteleg Shrimp)
- USA: Whiteleg Shrimp, Pacific White Shrimp 
- Europe: Whiteleg Shrimp, Pacific White Shrimp 
- Russia: Белоногая креветка (Belonogaya Krevetka) 
- Vietnam: Tôm Thẻ chân trắng 
- China: 美人虾 (Měirén xiā) 
- Japan: バナメイエビ (Banamei Ebi) 
- India: सफेद झींगा (Safed Jhinga) 
- Australia: Vannamei Prawn, Whiteleg Shrimp 
- Philippines: Vannamei, Puting Hipon 
- Finland: Vannamei Katkarapu 
- South Africa: Vannamei Shrimp, Whiteleg Shrimp 
- Thailand: กุ้งขาวแวนนาไม (Kung Khao Vannamei) 
- Indonesia: Udang Vaname 
- Brazil: Camarão Branco do Pacífico 
- Malaysia: Udang Putih 
- UAE/Arabic: الجمبري الأبيض (Al Jumbari Al Abyad) 
- Korea: 화이트 레그 새우 (Hwaiteu Regeu Saeu) or simply 바나메이 새우 (Banamei Saeu) 
- Singapore: Whiteleg Shrimp, Pacific White Shrimp (commonly referred to in English) 
- Hong Kong: 美人蝦 (Mei Yan Ha) or 白蝦 (Bai Ha) 
 
                         
         
         
         
         
        