埃及胡子鲇又名埃及塘虱鱼、革胡子鲇。原产于非洲尼罗河流域,是当地的淡水经济鱼类之一,其肉质细嫩、味道鲜美、骨刺少、营养价值高。我国于1981年引进试养,现已取得了良好的养殖效益,目前正在各地进行大面积推广。养殖埃及胡子鲇可利用各种水体,如各地的池塘、水泥池、小面积 Egyptian beard 鲇 aka Egyptian pond louse, leather beard 鲇. It is native to the Nile Valley in Africa and is one of the local freshwater economic fishes. Its fleshy, tender, spicy bones and high nutritional value. Our country introduced trial in 1981, and now we have obtained good breeding benefits. At present, we are promoting it in large areas. Farmed Egyptian beard 鲇 can use a variety of water bodies, such as ponds around, cement ponds, small area