Channel catfish and the difference between the fish and the Qingjiang River is their distribution areas, characteristics and brand effect.
1, different distribution areas.
Channel catfish: catfish is known as long-nosed shad, commonly known as the "river group", "White Gee", "fat head fish", "shad". In taxonomy belongs to the catfish order, the family of fish, shad genus. The long-nosed shad is a valuable freshwater fish in China, distributed in the Yangtze River system, up to the Yellow River to the north, and to the Minjiang River system to the south.
Qingjiang Fish: Qingjiang Fish refers to the fish produced in the Qingjiang reservoir area of Hubei Province, known as the "province of a thousand lakes" in Hubei's aquatic products.
2, different characteristics.
Channel catfish: longnose shad fish body thick and long, abdominal expansion, tail is sideways flat, catfish individual light weight varies, generally 1500 ~ 2500 grams, a few individuals up to 10 kilograms.
Qingjiang fish: high protein, low fat, rich in a variety of vitamins and trace elements, is a good nutritional tonic. Tender meat, meat taste fat, high fat content, swim bladder especially fat, fresh for the silver-white, dried for the famous fish belly.