Litopenaeus litchii

Shrimp Lijin is a specialty of Lijin County, Dongying City, Shandong Province. Lijin county has the reputation of "hometown of oriental shrimp". Lijin County is located in the north of Shandong Province and belongs to Dongying City. The county's coastline is 59 kilometers long, the intertidal zone is 380,000 mu, and the beaches are wide. Because it is located at the mouth of the Yellow River, the seawater is rich in organic matter and rich in fish, shrimp, crab and shellfish resources, it is known as the "hometown of hundreds of fish", "golden coast" and "hometown of oriental prawns". Since the promotion of Penaeus vannamei culture in Lijin County in 2000, it has gradually developed into the largest freshwater culture species in the local pond. In recent years, its freshwater pond culture scale has been maintained at about 20,000 mu, and Penaeus vannamei culture has become one of the important ways to increase the efficiency of local fisheries and increase the income of fishermen.
Reprinted with attribution： https://cnlocality.com/(Chinese Specialty Products)