A total of 850 species of fish are found in Korean waters. The reason why Korea is abundant in fish is summed up below. Cold and warm currents mingle well to create favorable breading conditions.
Maritime conditions meet the requirements of migratory fish.
Complex seabeds send current ascending. This makes the water rich in marine resources. A shallow continental shelf belonging to the Temperate Zone produces large quantities of plankton. Flanked between the East Sea of Korea and the West Sea of Korea, the water has advantage of ocean culture. They are of high quality and have exceptional medical virtues.