美国人喜食肉呈白色的鱼类 ,罗非鱼是白肉鱼类 ,正合美国人的口味 ,所以近几年 ,美国进口罗非鱼的数量连年猛增 ,今后该鱼也将是美国进口的主要食用鱼类。据 1 999年 9月至 2 0 0 0年 8月的年度统计 ,美国共进口了冷冻罗非鱼 3.76万吨 ,比上年度同期增长 5 5 % ,其中原条鱼进口 Americans like to eat meat white fish, tilapia are white meat fish, is the American taste, so in recent years, the United States imported tons of tilapia soared in the future, the fish will also be imported from the United States Main food fish. According to the annual statistics from September 1999 to August 2000, the United States imported 37,600 tons of frozen tilapia, an increase of 55% over the same period of the previous year, of which the import of raw fish