Edible. The water content of Silurus meridionalis muscle is 78.63%, and its quality is tender. The total ash content of muscle is: 1. 17%, the amount is: 1.24mg/ 100g, the crude fat content of muscle is 4.95%, and the crude protein content is: 17.06%, which has high nutritional value. However, some people dare not eat it because of silurus glanis's brutal temperament and the legend of cannibalism. In fact, it is edible.

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Generally, catfish are relatively small in size, slender in body and flat in head. At the same time, they also have a big mouth. In general, the shape of catfish is similar to that of silurus glanis, but silurus glanis has doubled its length and weight many times, and it is more fierce and intimidating.

Catfish mainly like to stay in the middle and lower parts of the water body, especially like lakes, ponds, reservoirs and the like that don't flow very much. I especially like to eat some small fish and shrimp. The meat of catfish is delicious. Because of its rich nutrition and rare and tender meat, many people like to eat catfish. After all, it can supplement the body to some extent.

Although the giant silurus glanis digs into the dirt, it feels dirty. In fact, like other fish, it is nothing more than worrying that the heavy metals in the big silurus glanis will exceed the standard. In fact, as long as you don't eat the fish head, eating only silurus glanis's whole body will have no effect on your health.

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