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هامور أطلسي عملاق vs Neon Tetra

Epinephelus itajara مقارنةً بـ Paracheirodon innesi

Taxonomy & Classification

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Neon Tetra
الاسم العلمي Epinephelus itajara Paracheirodon innesi
الرتبة Perciformes Characiformes
الفصيلة Serranidae Characidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Least Concern

Physical Traits

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Neon Tetra
الطول الأقصى 250,0 cm 3,0 cm
الوزن الأقصى 363,0 kg 0,001 kg
اللون Yellow-brown to olive-green body densely covered with small dark brown spots and irregular blotches; 3–4 faint pale vertical bands on the flanks; juveniles show bolder contrasting yellow and black stripes. Electric iridescent blue-green stripe from eye to adipose fin; vivid red stripe from mid-body to tail base; back olive-brown; belly silvery-white; all fins transparent and colorless.

Habitat & Environment

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Neon Tetra
نوع الماء Saltwater Freshwater
نطاق العمق 0-100m
النطاق الجغرافي Tropical western Atlantic from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico through the Caribbean Sea to Brazil, and eastern Pacific from the Gulf of California to … Native to blackwater tributaries of the upper Amazon River basin in Colombia, Peru, and Brazil. Inhabits slow, acidic, tannin-stained streams and flooded forest areas in …
الموطن Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries Warm, soft-water rivers and streams of the upper Amazon and Perú in South America. Prefers slow-moving blackwater with dense vegetation (pH 5.5-7.5, 20-26°C). Dense schooling …

Aquarium Suitability

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Neon Tetra
الحد الأدنى لحجم الحوض 40 L
درجة الحرارة 20-26
نطاق الرقم الهيدروجيني 6.0-7.0
مستوى الرعاية Easy
المزاج Peaceful

معلومات الصيد

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Neon Tetra
أسماك الصيد الرياضي نعم لا
تصنيف المقاومة 9/10
الرقم القياسي العالمي
مستوى الزئبق

Cuisine & Edibility

هامور أطلسي عملاق

Firm, flaky white flesh with a mild, sweet flavor; harvest is heavily restricted or banned throughout most of its range due to Vulnerable status. Catch-and-release strongly encouraged.

Neon Tetra

Not consumed — ornamental aquarium species kept for its vivid iridescent stripe and peaceful schooling behavior.

Species Overview

هامور أطلسي عملاق

The goliath grouper is the largest grouper in the Atlantic Ocean. This massive reef dweller can swallow prey whole and produces a distinctive booming sound by contracting its swim bladder to ward off intruders.

Neon Tetra

The neon tetra is one of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish, known for its iridescent blue and red horizontal stripes. Native to blackwater streams of the Amazon basin, it thrives in schools of six or more.

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