Why are yellow-lipped fish so expensive? According to local fishermen, the fish on the fish is the most valuable, known as "expensive as gold", with the effect of strengthening the body and replenishing vitality.
Fishermen tell you what the yellow-lipped fish looks like? Why is it so expensive?
It is understood that during the Dragon Boat Festival, in addition to the customs of wrapping rice dumplings, racing dragon boats, perfume sachets, hanging mugwort leaf calamus, etc., in Ningde, there is still such a custom, before the festival, the son-in-law should send yellow fish to his parents-in-law as usual, the family situation will send the yellow croaker raised on the sea, and the family will send wild yellow lip fish, commonly known as "sending fish". There was a dragon boat festival before, and a fisherman's family in Xiabaishi Town, Fu'an City, Fujian Province, received a yellow-lipped fish weighing more than 100 kilograms and worth 3 million yuan, which caused a sensation outside the village. According to insiders, the yellow lip fish was a Dragon Boat Festival gift from the family's son-in-law.
According to this calculation, this yellow lip fish is worth more than 10,000 yuan a pound! According to fishermen and fishmongers in Huangqi Town, more than ten or twenty years ago, yellow lip fish has been relatively expensive, belongs to high-grade fish, in the 90s of the last century, a pound of fish rose from tens of yuan, nearly a hundred yuan to hundreds of yuan, one or two thousand yuan. Five or six years ago, the yellow lip fish per kilogram was about five or six thousand yuan, and in recent years the price has soared, from breaking through ten thousand yuan to breaking through twenty thousand yuan, and some even traded at a price of 30,000 yuan per kilogram. However, the difference in price is related to the size and freshness of the fish, and cannot be generalized. Why is yellow-lipped fish so expensive?
Yellow-lipped fish is an endemic species in China, distributed in the East China Sea and the northern part of the South China Sea, a national second-class protected animal, with a long body, flattened sides, and a slender tail stalk. It is currently on the brink of extinction due to the scarcity of numbers and the intensification of fishing intensity throughout the coast. Before liberation, there were often yellow-lipped fish fishing along the coast of Zhejiang, which was regarded as a superior tonic, especially the fish fat (commonly known as "fish glue") was very precious, known as "expensive as gold". The special effect of fish gelatin to nourish the liver and kidneys, such as Goryeo (ginseng), hemostasis is very good, especially for pregnant women after childbirth blood collapse and other drugs to eliminate the effect of the disease. Therefore, in the past, if the yellow-lipped fish were caught in the general fishing village, the village would celebrate and divide and eat it. And the fish maw is dried and treasured for urgent use when the mother is bleeding, which shows a simple and simple folk custom.
Fuzhou aquatic experts said that the value of each part of the yellow lip fish is different, and the most valuable is its fish fat. A yellow-lipped fish is generally sold according to the meat and belly of the fish. Usually, fish meat is resold to high-end hotels for diners to eat, about 2,000 to 3,000 yuan a pound. Fish fat and fish heads can be used as medicinal herbs, which change hands through layers and finally flow into medicinal herb dealers and pharmacies. "The fresh glue of yellow-lipped fish (Note: fish fat) is the same weight of gold price is also difficult to look back", the aquatic expert said, the yellow-lipped fish in Guangdong commonly known as gold fish, the statement is not false.
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