The most expensive fish in Vietnam, the whole world desires to own it

Belonging to the Sciaenidae family, the yellow croaker is also known as the sugar fish, the yellow fin croaker or the paper croaker. The main distribution area of ​​this fish species is in Southeast Asia and South Asia. Vietnam is lucky to have the yellow croaker.

Standing at the top of the rare fish in Vietnam , the value of the golden fish can reach billions of VND, due to its special fish bladder. 1kg of fresh golden fish bladder reaches 45,000 - 55,000 USD/kg, equivalent to 1 - 1.25 billion VND/kg. A fish weighing 40 - 50kg will have a fish bladder of about 1kg fresh.

In the wild, golden pompano have a long lifespan and are large in size compared to freshwater fish. An adult can grow up to 1m long and weigh over 100kg.

The body is slightly flattened on three sides, elongated oval. Compared to the body, the head is slightly larger. The dorsal fin of the golden croaker is divided into two parts. The lower part is thin and soft, while the upper part is hard and quite sharp.

The head of the fish has very small teeth, a large mouth and the golden pompano has the ability to breathe in water using gills on both sides. Compared to other fish species, the bladder of the golden pompano is somewhat larger. The main job of this bladder is to emit sound signals to communicate with other fish in the school.

Considered a fish with few bones. The yellow croaker only has a backbone and a few long bones located on the belly and tail. The hind part and belly of the yellow croaker are very fat and greasy.

In Vietnam, they live and grow sporadically in the seas along the country, but are no longer abundant due to overexploitation. The Red River used to be the breeding center of the yellow croaker, with a production of 20-30 tons exploited per day, but is now depleted.

Golden pompano is almost impossible to breed in captivity. However, it is not listed in the Red Book because it can still be caught in the wild, but it is extremely rare.

In terms of nutrition, fresh yellow croaker meat also has a delicious taste, and dried fish maw is a food with high nutritional value (equal to ginseng because it nourishes the liver and kidneys).

Pregnant or postpartum women who eat yellow croaker fish will help their bodies supplement many nutrients. Unique dishes made from yellow croaker fish are in the top 10 favorite dishes of Hong Kong people, and are among the most expensive in the world .

The yellow croaker is highly valued because of its nutritional and medicinal value, especially in the medical field. The fish bladder is purchased by Chinese and Japanese traders to make absorbable sutures in microsurgery and surgery.

In particular, the Chinese use fish bladders in some secret remedies, making its value skyrocket.

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