Pond loach

Pond loach Encyclopedia illustration

Species

Loach family Sea

Small whiskers around the mouth and a long body.

Habitat

A delicious freshwater guest wading through the mud with a small, bearded body.

It lives in the muddy bottom of rice fields and rivers.

Taste

Flavor
Savory and deep flavor
Texture
Small and soft flesh
Dishes
Loach soup, Fried, Blanched loach

Country and language

Ingredient rarity varies by country.

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Initial editorial grades for local ingredient access. Availability varies by region, season and seller.