The true identity of the “sea cockroach” that has a “good texture” and is more expensive than a lobster

The deep-sea species giant beetle, also known as the ``sea cockroach,'' is rapidly gaining popularity as a delicacy in Vietnam. It has become popular for its chewy texture and richness, and recently it has become more popular than lobster.
sold at a high price. VN Express reported on the 6th (local time) that the giant beetle is being sold for up to 1.5 million dong (approximately 9,240 yen) per kilogram. last
The price has increased by 20% compared to the same period last year, and the larger the specimen, the higher the price. It is rare for giant beetles to reach 1 to 2 kg, and they are difficult to obtain. Therefore, large giant beetles
In order to purchase it, you will have to wait quite a long time after pre-ordering. The giant beetle lives in the cold, deep waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. looks like a cockroach
However, it is surprisingly sweet and contains a lot of fat. Some people eat lobster every season because it tastes better than lobster.
Recently, in Taiwan, a dish with giant beetles on ramen was served, and it attracted Hot Topics.
Ru. This May, a restaurant sold a bowl of ramen topped with steamed giant beetles for about 7,000 yen. On the other hand, the giant beetle is not farmed and is an environmentally friendly species.
Some argue that it should not be eaten for this reason. On the other hand, in Northern Europe and elsewhere, there is an opinion that farming should be considered and included in the list of future foods due to its excellent taste.