There are many types of freshwater shrimp, mainly green shrimp, white shrimp, grass shrimp, Australian lobster , ghost shrimp, Rochester shrimp Japanese swamp shrimp, swamp shrimp, gluttonous swamp shrimp, crayfish crayfish showy white shrimp, spiny-footed spoon-like shrimp and so on.

A, green shrimp

Green shrimp is also called river shrimp, the scientific name is the Japanese marsh shrimp. In China, it is widely distributed, is one of the freshwater shrimp quality varieties. This kind of shrimp flavorful meat tender, nutritious, especially rich in high-quality protein. In various places of origin to Taihu Lake and Baiyangdian two places are most well-known.

Second, Rochester shrimp

Rochester shrimp, large freshwater shrimp, this shrimp grows very quickly, a wider range of food, shrimp nutrition is also extremely rich, coupled with a relatively short cycle of breeding, is very popular with the farmers of the species.

Three, grass shrimp

Grass shrimp, also known as spot prawns, like to live in the water between the grass, which is also the origin of the name. Grass shrimp individual growth is fast, miscellaneous food, delicious flavor, nutritious, high market demand, the amount of breeding is also larger. The appearance of grass shrimp present dark green, brown, light yellow alternating horizontal spot arrangement, easy to identify.

Four, gluttony marsh shrimp

Greedy marsh shrimp distribution in China, from streams, reservoirs, lakes are distributed, gluttony marsh shrimp most of the activities at night, usually hiding in the bottom of the stream rock crevices, water bushes, embankments, dams, under the crevice. Usually catch aquatic insects, earthworms, freshwater fish, shrimp, etc., ferocious nature, the field is very strong.

Five, crayfish

Crayfish, also a freshwater shrimp, this shrimp is larger, thicker shell, looks like a cylinder. The living environment is generally a flowing body of water with high oxygen content.

Six, Australian lobster

Australian lobster is living in freshwater, its body color is more fire red, claws are golden yellow, taste tender and sweet. Australian lobster body fat, fast growth rate, young shrimp weight is usually about 100-200 grams, adult shrimp weight can usually reach more than 750 grams. Australian lobster has a strong adaptability, can tolerate bad weather, water temperature of 5-35 ℃, salinity of 17-24 degrees can also survive normally, can also be long-distance transportation after fishing.

Seven, ghost shrimp

A small freshwater shrimp, they are often called ghost shrimp because of its entire body completely transparent, and can even clearly see the internal organs. They are mainly used as fishing bait in fisheries or are often eradicated as a pest to feeder clams. However, for pet hobbyists, they are used as fish food for larger fish, and even in recent years, they have been fed as a favorite ornamental fish pet due to personal preference.

Eight, show white shrimp

Show white shrimp, also known as the Taihu Lake white shrimp, white shrimp, white shrimp is one of the freshwater species, another for the Vietnamese white shrimp. Xiu Li white shrimp, Taihu Lake is the main economic shrimp, annual production accounted for more than 50% of the production of Taihu Lake shrimp, its distribution throughout the lake, there are two ecological groups, one living in open waters called "Lake White Shrimp", this ecological group of larger individuals, there is a certain degree of clustering; the other distribution along the lakeshore, often mixed with the Japanese Marsh Shrimp In together called "silkworm white shrimp", smaller individuals.

Nine, spiny imitation spoon shrimp

Spiny imitation spoon shrimp is a spoon finger shrimp shrimp imitation spoon shrimp genus of freshwater shrimp, living in clear streams, generally hidden in the rocks or under the leaves, the back of the view of the slightly triangular, greenish-brown body color, the back of the center of the longitudinal band of a gold, the side of the several brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow parallel stripes, slow action, easy to catch.

Ten, the marsh shrimp

Rochester shrimp from juvenile shrimp to adult shrimp stage living in freshwater, mature shrimp in freshwater mating, holding eggs, in brackish water in the discharge of seedlings, the larvae in brackish water development. Omnivorous animals, different stages of growth and development, mainly aquatic insect larvae, small crustaceans, aquatic worms, other animal carcasses and organic debris young plant debris for food.