Sunfish, a freshwater fish that resemble tilapia in appearance, most of them have a particularly outstanding color and are multiple spawning fish. It feeds mainly on zooplankton and aquatic insects, but also eats aquatic plants, small trash fish and small mollusks. So how much does a catty of sunfish cost in 2022? Where are the origins distributed? Let's take a look at it with Xiaobian.
First, how much is the price of sunfish in 2022?
The following Small Editor of Huinong Network simply sorted out some of today's sunfish prices: Sunfish in Nanxun District, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, 13 yuan / jin; Nanxun District, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, black thorn cover sunfish 10.5 yuan / catty; Luya sunfish in Nanxun District, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, 18 yuan / kg; Luya sunfish in Wuxing District, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, 12 yuan / kg; Phnom Penh sunfish in Nanxun District, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, 18 yuan / catty; Zhejiang Huzhou City Wuxing District Phnom Penh Sunfish 9.88 yuan / jin, etc., the above price is for reference only, the price of sunfish will be according to the region, time, season, market conditions, etc. or up and down.
2. Where are the sunfish produced?
Sunfish are native to the Americas and are mainly distributed in the waters of Canada, the United States, Mexico and other places. Sunfish are distributed in Zhejiang, Sichuan and other places in the mainland. Sunfish belong to the pelagic warm water small size fish, growing in a large temperature range, can live in 1-38 °C water temperature, the water temperature drops to 2 °C can still safely overwinter in the natural environment. It has wide adaptability, heterogeneous diet, high population yield, and can reproduce naturally.
Third, the characteristics of the sunfish
1, from the morphological point of view, the size of the blue gill sunfish is somewhat similar to the Nile tilapia, the most eye-catching appearance feature is that the gill cover hind edge has a black ear-like soft membrane, which is a common feature of all sunfish, but different species of its "eardrum" have different colors and different shapes.
2. The head and chest of the sunfish are pale orange-red or pale orange-yellow from the abdomen, and the back is light blue-gray, with some light gray-black longitudinal stripes, but it is not very obvious. The head is small and the back is high, and the flesh is rich.
The above is the introduction of the price of the 2022 sunfish, the length of the sunfish body is 12 to 20 cm, some individuals can grow to 40 cm, under normal circumstances, the weight is 50 to 100 grams, and the large individual can grow to 2 kg.