Can be bought on dozens of yuan online?Can you eat it?

According to CCTV News client, the "strange fish" appearing in Yunzen Lake, Ruzhou, Henan has been captured and confirmed that two crocodile birds have been dismissed.

The crocodile cricket is a foreign species, known as the "top freshwater fish killer". It is fierce and lacks natural enemies. It has strong reproduction ability. It can produce tens of thousands of fish eggs per year. It will not only eat fish in the waters, but also attack humans when the food is shortage.

Such a strong destructive foreign species still sells on the Internet. Earlier, there have been traces of crocodile crickets in many places in China. Some netizens are concerned, can this kind of fish eat?

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There are still crocodiles on the Internet for sale

A one only costs tens of hundreds

It is understood that in the breeding water body, there are currently many crocodile crickets, which are mainly concentrated in Guangdong. Due to the large amount of reproduction, it is easy to buy online and offline, and the price is relatively cheap.

On the 27th, Zhongxin Finance consulted the e -commerce platform and found that some platforms can no longer search crocodile crickets, but on some e -commerce platforms, some merchants are still selling crocodiles. You can buy tens of yuan, and the expensive is only a few hundred yuan.

The "Administrative Measures for Foreign Invasion Species", which was implemented from August 1, 2022, stated that no unit or individual may be introduced, released or discarded foreign species without approval. If the crime is suspected, the judicial organs are transferred to the judicial organs to investigate criminal responsibility.

So, why is the fierce foreign species of crocodile crickets still sold in the market?

Why does the strange fish appear in artificial lake?

Or "release"

"Most of the diffusion of crocodile crickets is still manually spread. This 'monster fish' discovered by Ruzhou may be released in the lake after being purchased and breeding." Scientist Gu Dangen said.

"The crocodile cricket was introduced as an ornamental fish." Gu Dang En introduced, "Its body is strange, fierce, and can satisfy people's strange psychology, so some people like to raise. , The latest century at the beginning of this century, there are artificial reproduction at the beginning of this century. "

Gu Dangen once said, "In the early days, most of the crocodile birds were illegally smuggled. Due to the lack of supervision, it is not difficult to buy crocodile crickets in the ornamental fish market."

There have been crocodile traces in many places

According to a report from Beijing Daily on August 1, residents in Beijing found in the landscape water system found a "crocodile" of more than half a meter long. After the capture, it was confirmed to be crocodile, and it was suspected to be released for residents.

On August 17, the crocodile crickets in the landscape pool in Jingjiang City, Jiangsu, biting a boy's finger.

August 27th, Qingdao West Coast New District Sea The crocodile crickets in the artificial lake in Yunjiayuan were captured.

Xining, Kunming, Yinchuan, Changsha ... Many cities have recently discovered the trace of crocodile crickets. According to Gu Dangen, the current distribution of crocodile crickets in my country is widely distributed, mainly in the Pearl River area, especially in the urban parks of Guangzhou and Foshan, most of the lakes in the urban parks in Guangzhou and Foshan have crocodile crickets. Figure. According to existing reports, from Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian to Henan, Sichuan, Jiangsu and other provinces, there are wild distribution records of crocodile crickets.

Source: Red Net

Can the crocodile tubing be eaten?

What should I do after discovering?

After the two crocodile birds in Ruzhou, Henan were arrested, some netizens joked that they had to "boil oil" after catching it. Many netizens are curious, can this fish eat?

Zou Qiangjun, a senior engineer of the Beijing Aquatic Wildlife Rescue Center, said that the scales of crocodile crickets are very hard. It is difficult to get fish from such a "full armed" fish. Gu Dangen introduced that crocodile birds are not suitable for consumption, and the eggs are highly toxic.

Zou Qiangjun said that if you eat crocodile, a poisoning accident will occur without paying attention. The economic value of crocodile cricket itself is very limited.

"After a large number of crocodile birds are made of artificial breeding, they are often released or discarded because they are too fast to grow too fast, or they are unable to bear the cost of breeding." Gu Dang En said.

Mu Xidong, director of the Key Laboratory of Aquatic Biological Prevention and Control at the Pearl River Aquatic Research Institute and the Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Ministry of the Institute of Fisheries Sciences, introduced that if citizens do not want to raise it after buying, do not release artificially, you can entrust colleges, scientific research institutions, and relevant departments to conduct deal with. If the citizens find crocodiles in the park and other places, they should report it as soon as possible, and the local management departments are cined and cleaned up, and it is harmless.

Source: China News Network (CNS2012) Comprehensive Yangcheng Evening News, Beijing News, Cover News, Xinhua News Agency, Yangguang.com, Jimu News, etc.

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