CATDOLL : CATDOLL: What are the varieties of sea cucumbers? How can you make money by breeding sea cucumbers?

Sea cucumbers are as famous as ginseng, bird's nests and shark fins, and are one of the eight treasures in the world. There are many species along the coast of the South China Sea. With the development of the economy and the domestic demand for seafood, farming sea cucumbers has become the easiest farming project for farmers in coastal areas to obtain economic benefits. So what are the varieties of sea cucumbers? Which one is the most profitable to farm?

1. Sea Cucumber

Sea cucumber is a kind of sea cucumber. It is the best quality one among more than 20 kinds of edible sea cucumbers in China. As a precious seafood, sea cucumber is listed as one of the eight delicacies. Because of its warming and tonic medicinal properties, it is as good as ginseng, so it is called sea cucumber. The family Apostichopus includes imitation sea cucumber, plum blossom sea cucumber, green sea cucumber and flower sea cucumber.

2. Optical parameters

Light sea cucumber is a type of sea cucumber. It is divided into three categories. Its price is relatively low compared to sea cucumber, and its nutritional value is far less than that of sea cucumber. It is generally used as a vegetable in southern families. At the same time, it is relatively large and is mostly called eggplant sea cucumber.

3. Yellow Jade Ginseng

Huangyu ginseng is the best quality among all sea cucumbers. Huangyu ginseng is mainly produced in the South China Sea. It is cylindrical, with a slightly flat belly, earthy yellow, and many wart-like protrusions on the back. The saponin content in Huangyu ginseng is higher than that in sea cucumber, and the acid mucopolysaccharide is moderate. It has good medicinal value and is more suitable for middle-aged and elderly people and weak patients.

4. Bald ginseng

Bald sea cucumber is not a certain type of sea cucumber. Bald sea cucumber is divided into several varieties: bald sea cucumber (also called sand sea cucumber), bright bald sea cucumber, and sand bald sea cucumber (some people also call it yellow bald sea cucumber). Bald sea cucumber is the best, with high nutrition, good taste, and large hair volume, which can grow to 2.5 times its length. The second is bright bald sea cucumber, and the worst is sand bald sea cucumber. Bald sea cucumbers produced in Australia are the best, followed by those produced in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam.

5. Pig ginseng

There are three types of sea cucumbers: white sea cucumber, flower sea cucumber and black sea cucumber. Flower sea cucumber is also called Mashi sea cucumber. White sea cucumber has white skin, flower sea cucumber has patterned skin and black sea cucumber has black skin. Sea cucumber is very nutritious and tastes good. It is the raw material of sea cucumber in the famous dish Buddha Jumps Over the Wall. It can nourish the kidney, replenish essence, nourish blood and lower blood pressure. It has certain effects on hypertension and coronary heart disease, eliminate hemorrhoids, treat gastric ulcers and prevent cancer. It can nourish yin and kidney, strengthen yang and warm up. It has good therapeutic effect on patients with high cholesterol and diabetes, middle-aged and elderly people. Especially married women need to replenish blood, which is necessary for childbirth or postpartum tonic and health care.

6. Rough Sea Cucumber

The rough sea cucumber is a high-quality edible sea cucumber in my country. It has high nutritional value, economic value and health functions. It is a real ecological and healthy food. There are relatively abundant natural resources in the Beibu Gulf and the Nansha and Xisha Islands in my country. Internationally, the rough sea cucumber is also an important tropical sea cucumber breeding variety and a high-end aquatic product for export. It has the characteristics of rapid growth, simple and diverse breeding methods, few diseases, and large market demand. It has great breeding development potential in the coastal areas of South my country.