Dawu Loach [Hubei Dawu Specialty]

What is Da Wu Loach? Authentic Hubei Dawu Specialty: Dawu Loach

Summary:Do you want to know what Dawu Loach is? This article is a detailed introduction toHubei Dawu specialty - Dawu loach. It was compiled and edited by the editorial team of China Specialty Network after reviewing and collecting relevant information about Dawu loach. The full text takes about 4 minutes to read, mainly including the basic introduction of Dawu loach and its nutritional value? What are the product characteristics of Dawu loach? The awards and honors of Dawu Loach

Basic introduction of Dawu loach

Dawu loach is mainly composed of Chinese true loach.

. The body is elongated and cylindrical, with a flattened tail and a lower mouth, forming a horseshoe shape. The mouth needs 5 pairs, with 3 pairs on top, slightly longer, and 2 pairs on the bottom, one long and one short. The caudal fin is round, with small scales buried beneath the skin. The back is gray black with small spots. The abdomen is white or light yellow, and there is a large black spot above the base of the caudal peduncle. There is a lot of mucus on the body surface, the head is pointed, the snout protrudes forward, and the eyes and mouth are smaller. The individual size of the commodity loach is about 20g. Dawu loach has tender meat, milky white soup, sweet taste, and rich aroma. After cooking, the meat spines are easy to separate

The geographical indication product of "Dawu Loach" covers a total of 20 townships (districts, management committees) and 268 administrative villages under the jurisdiction of Dawu County, including Sanlicheng Town, Daxin Town, Dongxin Township, Gaodian Township, Fengdian Town, Xuanhuadian Town, Huangzhan Town, Lvwang Town, Hekou Town, Sigu Town, Pengdian Township, Liuji Town, Xiadian Town, Xincheng Town, Yangping Town, Fangfan Town, Chengguan Town, High speed Railway New Area, Development Zone, and Wufengshan Management Committee. Its geographical location is at 114 ° 02-114 ° 35 ˊ E longitude and 31 ° 18 ˊ -31 ° 52 ˊ N latitude, with a breeding area of 1500 hectares and an annual production of 17000 tons

Internal quality index: Total amino acid content: ≥ 16.0g/100g protein: ≥ 17.5g/100g fat: ≤ 3.0g/100g

What are the product features of Dawu Loach

External sensory characteristics: Da Wu loach is dominated by the Chinese true loach. The body is elongated and cylindrical, with a flattened tail and a lower mouth, forming a horseshoe shape. The mouth needs 5 pairs, with 3 pairs on top, slightly longer, and 2 pairs on the bottom, one long and one short. The caudal fin is round, with small scales buried beneath the skin. The back is gray black with small spots. The abdomen is white or light yellow, and there is a large black spot above the base of the caudal peduncle. There is a lot of mucus on the body surface, the head is pointed, the snout protrudes forward, and the eyes and mouth are smaller

The award-winning honor of Dawu Loach

In 2020, it was registered as a national agricultural geographical indication