It is the most potential coastal county in eastern Fujian, with winding coastline and wide water depth. In the development of the three capitals around eastern Fujian, Xiapu has irreplaceable unique core position and location advantages in other coastal areas. The sea area is 29,592.6 square kilometers, the shallow beach area is10.04 million mu, there are 94 large and small islands10.94, and the coastline is 480 kilometers long, of which the deepwater coastline is 60.6 kilometers, and the wharf berth can be built10.5 million tons.
Xiapu is the hometown of kelp in China and laver in China. There are more than 700 kinds of marine fish and more than 200 kinds of beach creatures, mainly producing large yellow croaker, grouper, mudskipper, kelp, laver, oyster, crab, clam and so on. The razor clam in Jiang Sha, Qidu in Yacheng and Meretrix meretrix in Yantian are famous both inside and outside the province. The total amount of aquatic products is over 300,000 tons per year, ranking second in coastal counties (cities) of Fujian Province. Late-maturing litchi, longan, pickled mustard tuber in Jiang Sha, plums that worship Confucianism, Yuanxiao tea and zinc-rich tea are all famous along the coast of Dongwuyang.
Xiapu is a famous marine county, with the highest mariculture and catch in eastern Fujian, complete subtropical marine species and the reputation of "Bamin seafood comes out of Xiapu". The annual output of marine fishing in the county is 6.5438+0.59 million tons, and the annual output of marine culture is 243,000 tons, mainly fish, shrimp, crab, shellfish and algae. The annual output of fish is 265.438+10,000 tons, including Pseudosciaena crocea, giant salamander, eel, squid, sole, pomfret, grouper, perch, dragon head fish, mudskipper, red snapper, perch and so on. ? Fish, American red fish, etc. ; The output of shrimp and crab is 4259 tons, including prawn, Penaeus vannamei, Penaeus japonicus, red shrimp, swimming crab, blue crab and hairy crab. The annual output of algae is 79,083 tons, including kelp, laver, Gracilaria lemaneiformis and Eucheuma. The annual output of shellfish is 108867 tons, including abalone, oyster, clam, granola, mussel, clam, kettle, etc. It also has rare sea treasures such as sea cucumber, turtle foot and razor clam in other sea areas.