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بركودة كبيرة vs Swordfish

Sphyraena barracuda مقارنةً بـ Xiphias gladius

Taxonomy & Classification

السمة بركودة كبيرة Swordfish
الاسم العلمي Sphyraena barracuda Xiphias gladius
الرتبة Perciformes Istiophoriformes
الفصيلة Sphyraenidae Xiphiidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

السمة بركودة كبيرة Swordfish
الطول الأقصى 200,0 cm 455,0 cm
الوزن الأقصى 50,0 kg 650,0 kg
اللون Steel-gray to dark gunmetal-blue back with a pale silvery-white belly; scattered irregular dark blotches on the lower flanks; tail fin is grayish with whitish tips on both lobes. Dark brown to blackish-purple back contrasting sharply with a pale cream-white belly; sides are dull bronze-brown; large crescent-shaped tail fin is dark; skin scaleless and leathery.

Habitat & Environment

السمة بركودة كبيرة Swordfish
نوع الماء Saltwater Saltwater
نطاق العمق 0-100m 0-2878m
النطاق الجغرافي Circumtropical in shallow coastal waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Frequents coral reefs, seagrass beds, and estuaries from Florida and the Caribbean to … Cosmopolitan in temperate and tropical oceans worldwide, including the Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Makes deep vertical migrations between surface feeding and depths …
الموطن Pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries Oceanic and neritic zones worldwide in temperate and tropical seas; surface to 650m. Highly migratory, following prey into cold, productive upwelling zones. Rarely found near …

معلومات الصيد

السمة بركودة كبيرة Swordfish
أسماك الصيد الرياضي نعم نعم
تصنيف المقاومة 7/10 9/10
الرقم القياسي العالمي — —
مستوى الزئبق — —

Cuisine & Edibility

بركودة كبيرة

Firm, lean white flesh with a mild flavor when small; larger individuals risk ciguatera fish poisoning and are generally avoided. Smaller fish eaten grilled or fried in the Caribbean.

Swordfish

Dense, meaty flesh with a mild, slightly sweet flavor; moderate fat and steak-like texture. Ideal for grilling, broiling, or searing; pairs well with lemon-herb or citrus salsas.

Species Overview

بركودة كبيرة

The great barracuda is a fearsome-looking predator found in tropical and subtropical oceans. With its torpedo-shaped body, pronounced underbite, and fang-like teeth, it can strike prey at speeds exceeding 58 km/h.

Swordfish

The swordfish is a highly migratory pelagic predator recognized by its long, flat, pointed bill. It can dive to depths exceeding 2,800 meters and possesses a specialized organ that heats its eyes and brain for improved vision in cold, deep water.

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