As shown in the picture ,? Chinese snakehead, Crab Tiger Scientific name
Snakeheads of the family Eleotridae, genus Bostrychus
The picture below shows a fish with a slimy body. ? Chinese snakehead Bostrychus?sinensis?, commonly known as ? Chinese Pond Snakehead, Woolly Fish, Mandarin Fish, Shooting Fish, Earth Fish, Crab Tiger
Body prolonged, anteriorly cylindrical, posteriorly laterally compressed, head rather broad, slightly flattened. Mouth broad, anterior, anterior nostrils with elongated nasal tubes, overhanging the upper lip. Upper and lower jaws equal in length, both jaw teeth small and sharp. Body covered with rounded scales, without lateral lines. Dorsal fins 2, anal fin and second dorsal fin homomorphic, smaller. Right and left ventral fins close to each other, not fused into a sucker. Caudal fin rounded. Body grayish brown, with a large eye-shaped black spot with a white border above the base of the caudal fin.
It inhabits shallow seas, inland bays and estuaries, and also enters fresh water, overwintering in the mud and sandy bottom in winter. Its nature is fierce, feeding on small fish, shrimp and crab, aquatic insects and shellfish. Distributed in the south of China's Yellow Sea, the East China Sea, the South China Sea and the Japanese waters. It has strong vitality, wide adaptability, strong disease resistance, fast growth, and is an excellent species for artificial culture. Nutritious, tasty meat, and has the effect of accelerating the healing of wounds, in addition, the fish's most important feature is to leave the water in the shade under humid conditions can be maintained for a week without death, is a suitable live transport and export of one of the good seafood species.