Go on a tour of Sweet Sound Aquaculture with Maisie, a 12th grader at Harwood Union High School. John Brawley, the owner of Vermont's only indoor shrimp farm, explains how and why he grows Pacific White shrimp for consumers in Vermont. Penaeus vannamei, Pacific White shrimp, is a saltwater shrimp native to the tropical East Pacific Ocean, with a range from the Gulf of California in Mexico to Peru. They are popular among the shrimp farming community.