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هامور أطلسي عملاق vs Oscar

Epinephelus itajara مقارنةً بـ Astronotus ocellatus

Taxonomy & Classification

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Oscar
الاسم العلمي Epinephelus itajara Astronotus ocellatus
الرتبة Perciformes Cichliformes
الفصيلة Serranidae Cichlidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Least Concern

Physical Traits

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Oscar
الطول الأقصى 250,0 cm 45,0 cm
الوزن الأقصى 363,0 kg 1,6 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. Dark olive-brown to blackish body with irregular wavy orange-red markings forming a marbled or reticulated pattern; prominent black ocellus with orange ring at the upper tail base.

Habitat & Environment

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Oscar
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 the Amazon and Orinoco river basins in South America, including Peru, Colombia, and Brazil. Inhabits slow, deep, turbid rivers, flooded forests, and large …
الموطن Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries Slow-moving rivers and floodplains of the Amazon and Orinoco basins, South America. Warm, murky water (22-28°C, pH 6-8). Inhabits areas with submerged logs and dense …

Aquarium Suitability

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Oscar
الحد الأدنى لحجم الحوض 280 L
درجة الحرارة 22-25
نطاق الرقم الهيدروجيني 6.0-8.0
مستوى الرعاية Moderate
المزاج Aggressive

معلومات الصيد

السمة هامور أطلسي عملاق Oscar
أسماك الصيد الرياضي نعم نعم
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.

Oscar

Not consumed — popular ornamental cichlid kept for its bold patterning and personality; occasionally eaten in parts of South America but primarily an aquarium species.

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.

Oscar

The oscar is a large, intelligent cichlid native to the Amazon basin. Known for its dog-like personality, it can recognize its owner and may beg for food. Oscars rearrange their tank decor and require spacious aquariums with robust filtration.

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