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Angelfish vs ماهي ماهي

Pterophyllum scalare مقارنةً بـ Coryphaena hippurus

Taxonomy & Classification

السمة Angelfish ماهي ماهي
الاسم العلمي Pterophyllum scalare Coryphaena hippurus
الرتبة Cichliformes Carangiformes
الفصيلة Cichlidae Coryphaenidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

السمة Angelfish ماهي ماهي
الطول الأقصى 15,0 cm 210,0 cm
الوزن الأقصى 0,03 kg 40,0 kg
اللون Silver to pale gold body with four bold black vertical bars including one through the eye; tall triangular dorsal and ventral fins are translucent silver; domesticated forms include gold, black, and marbled variants. Dazzling iridescent blue-green and gold flanks; males have a blunt squared-off head; flanks flicker golden-yellow to electric blue when alive, fading to dull gray-green at death.

Habitat & Environment

السمة Angelfish ماهي ماهي
نوع الماء Freshwater Saltwater
نطاق العمق 0-85m
النطاق الجغرافي Native to the Amazon River basin and associated river systems in Peru, Colombia, and Brazil. Inhabits densely vegetated floodplain swamps, flooded igapó forests, and slow … Worldwide in tropical and subtropical oceanic waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. Highly pelagic; gathers around floating sargassum mats, current lines, and thermocline …
الموطن Slow-moving rivers and flooded forests of the Amazon basin, particularly white-water and clear-water rivers. Warm water (24-30°C); inhabits areas with submerged vegetation and driftwood. Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs

Aquarium Suitability

السمة Angelfish ماهي ماهي
الحد الأدنى لحجم الحوض 190 L
درجة الحرارة 24-28
نطاق الرقم الهيدروجيني 6.0-7.5
مستوى الرعاية Moderate
المزاج Semi-Aggressive

معلومات الصيد

السمة Angelfish ماهي ماهي
أسماك الصيد الرياضي لا نعم
تصنيف المقاومة 7/10
الرقم القياسي العالمي
مستوى الزئبق

Cuisine & Edibility

Angelfish

Not consumed — a graceful ornamental cichlid valued for its triangular body shape and striking vertical banding; widely kept in freshwater community tanks.

ماهي ماهي

Firm, slightly sweet flesh with large, moist flakes and low fat. Excellent grilled, blackened Cajun-style, or in tacos; one of the most popular sport fish for the table.

Species Overview

Angelfish

The freshwater angelfish is a majestic cichlid with a laterally compressed body and long, flowing dorsal and anal fins. Native to the Amazon basin, it has been selectively bred into numerous color varieties including marble, koi, and platinum.

ماهي ماهي

The mahi-mahi, also known as dorado or dolphinfish, is among the most colorful pelagic fish in the ocean. Its iridescent blue, green, and gold body fades rapidly after death. It is a fast-growing species, rarely living beyond five years.

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