Nghe An people caught another 'giant' 1.6m long fish

Bao Han DNUM_CCZAJZCABJ 07:24

(Baonghean.vn) - A "giant" 1.6 m long, 16 kg fish was caught by a local on Lam River in the area of ​​​​Vuc Bong Strait, Bong Khe Commune, Con Cuong District.

Con cá lệch nặng 16 kg, được cư dân huyện Con Cuông đánh bắt được vào chiều 21/9, bán với giá 15 triệu đồng. Ảnh: Bá Hân
The 16 kg catfish was caught by residents of Con Cuong district on the afternoon of September 21 and sold for VND15 million. Photo: Bao Han

On the afternoon of September 21, a restaurant owner in Con Cuong town (Con Cuong district) said that the restaurant had just bought a "giant" 1.6 m long, 16 kg fish caught by a local on the Lam River. The restaurant bought the fish for nearly 15 million VND.

The fish is considered a specialty of the Western region of Nghe An. The meat of the fish is rich, chewy, delicious, has few bones, and high nutritional value, so it is favored by diners and bought at high prices from 900,000 - 1 million VND/kg.

Để đánh bắt được cá lệch, người ta thường dùng câu vương, hoặc ngạnh để xiên. Ảnh: Bá Hân
To catch eel, people often use a hook or a spear. Photo: Bao Han

The eel is a freshwater fish with smooth skin, a long, round body, and a head with long whiskers. This fish often lives in caves and nooks where the water flows rapidly. To catch a large eel, people have to use a hook, net, or use a spear to catch the fish./.

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