Plain shrimps are sea shrimps with plump flesh and generally live in shallow sea sand and mud. The shrimp's tentacles are very long and the shrimp shell is very thin, so you can clearly see the shrimp meat. In addition, the prawns are huge and very enjoyable to eat.

The large flower shrimp is brightly colored, and it is as colorful when it is raw as when it is cooked. This feature is similar to that of lobster. The giant flower shrimp is relatively large among shrimps. The most intuitive difference is that it is much larger than the base shrimp and the nine-section shrimp. Giant shrimp

Soft-shelled decapods

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Reviewer Liu Zhudong

Jumbo shrimps are brightly colored, and they are as colorful when they are raw as when they are cooked. This feature is similar to that of lobsters. The giant flower shrimp is relatively large among shrimps, and the more intuitive difference is that it is much larger than the base shrimp and the nine-section shrimp.

Alias

Mountain shrimp, giant sand shrimp

Kingdom

Animal kingdom

Phylum

Arthropoda

Subphylum

Crustacea

Class

Soft Shell

Nutrition and efficacy Taste characteristics Distribution range Cooking methods Common eating methods

Nutrition and efficacy

Rich in nutrients, the meat is soft and easy to digest, and is suitable for people who are weak and need to take care of themselves after illness. It is an excellent food; shrimp is rich in magnesium, which plays an important role in regulating heart activity and can well protect the cardiovascular system. It can reduce cholesterol levels in the blood, prevent arteriosclerosis, and can also expand coronary arteries. , helpful in preventing hypertension and myocardial infarction.

Big flower shrimp

Taste characteristics

Fresh and crisp meat, refreshing

Distribution range

Big flower shrimp Shrimp is a type of marine shrimp, wild, and abundant in coastal areas such as Hainan Province and Guangdong Province. When eating, it is better to use natural seafood, especially when eating it as sashimi. There are also giant shrimps that are cultivated in artificial aquaculture