The practice of sea cucumber

Chinese name:海参

Sea cucumber , is a sea cucumber Gang (Holothurioidea), we are living by the sea to 8000 meters of the sea mollusk, according to the exercises had been six hundred million years of history, sea cucumber to the seabed algae and plankton for food. Sea cucumbers are covered with fleshy thorns and are widely distributed in the oceans of the world. There are many species along the coast of the South China Sea. There are more than 20 kinds of sea cucumbers for consumption. Sea cucumbers are as famous as ginseng , bird’s nest , and shark fin . They are one of the eight treasures in the world. Sea cucumber is not only a precious food, but also a precious medicinal material.