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ماهي ماهي vs Summer Flounder

Coryphaena hippurus مقارنةً بـ Paralichthys dentatus

Taxonomy & Classification

السمة ماهي ماهي Summer Flounder
الاسم العلمي Coryphaena hippurus Paralichthys dentatus
الرتبة Carangiformes Pleuronectiformes
الفصيلة Coryphaenidae Paralichthyidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

السمة ماهي ماهي Summer Flounder
الطول الأقصى 210,0 cm 94,0 cm
الوزن الأقصى 40,0 kg 12,0 kg
اللون 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. Eyed side is brownish to gray-green with a mottled pattern of pale blotches; 12–14 distinct pale-edged dark ocelli (eyespots) scattered across the body; blind side is plain white; color changes with substrate.

Habitat & Environment

السمة ماهي ماهي Summer Flounder
نوع الماء Saltwater Saltwater
نطاق العمق 0-85m 10-183m
النطاق الجغرافي 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 … Western North Atlantic from Nova Scotia south to Florida and the northern Gulf of Mexico. Undertakes seasonal offshore migration to deeper Continental Shelf waters in …
الموطن Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs Neritic, demersal, estuaries

معلومات الصيد

السمة ماهي ماهي Summer Flounder
أسماك الصيد الرياضي نعم نعم
تصنيف المقاومة 7/10 4/10
الرقم القياسي العالمي — —
مستوى الزئبق — —

Cuisine & Edibility

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.

Summer Flounder

Thin, delicate white fillets with a sweet, mild flavor and very low fat. Prized on the U.S. East Coast; superb pan-fried in butter, stuffed and baked, or prepared as ceviche.

Species Overview

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.

Summer Flounder

The summer flounder, or fluke, is a flatfish that lies camouflaged on the ocean floor. Born with eyes on both sides, one eye migrates to the left side during development. An ambush predator, it explodes upward to grab passing prey.

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