Gemeine Goldmakrele vs Amerikanischer Flussbarsch

Coryphaena hippurus verglichen mit Perca flavescens

Taxonomy & Classification

Eigenschaft	Gemeine Goldmakrele	Amerikanischer Flussbarsch
Wissenschaftlicher Name	Coryphaena hippurus	Perca flavescens
Ordnung	Carangiformes	Perciformes
Familie	Coryphaenidae	Percidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern

Physical Traits

Eigenschaft	Gemeine Goldmakrele	Amerikanischer Flussbarsch
Maximale Länge	210,0 cm	50,0 cm
Maximales Gewicht	40,0 kg	1,9 kg
Färbung	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.	Bright golden-yellow body with 6–8 broad dark olive-green vertical saddle-bars; belly pale yellow to white; paired and anal fins are vivid orange to red; two separate dorsal fins, the first dark-spined.

Habitat & Environment

Eigenschaft	Gemeine Goldmakrele	Amerikanischer Flussbarsch
Wassertyp	Saltwater	Brackish
Tiefenbereich	0-85m	0-56m
Verbreitungsgebiet	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 …	Native to freshwater and slightly brackish lakes and rivers of central and eastern Canada and the northern United States, including all five Great Lakes. Abundant …
Lebensraum	Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs	Estuaries

Angelinformationen

Eigenschaft	Gemeine Goldmakrele	Amerikanischer Flussbarsch
Sportfisch	Ja	Ja
Kampfbewertung	7/10	3/10
Weltrekord	—	—
Quecksilbergehalt	—	—

Cuisine & Edibility

Gemeine Goldmakrele

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.

Amerikanischer Flussbarsch

Sweet, clean white flesh with very low fat and a delicate texture; among the most prized freshwater eating fish in the Great Lakes region. Best pan-fried or sautéed simply in butter.

Species Overview

Gemeine Goldmakrele

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.

Amerikanischer Flussbarsch

The yellow perch is a schooling fish found in lakes and slow rivers across North America. Its golden-yellow body with dark vertical bars is unmistakable. Its sweet, firm white flesh makes it one of the finest-tasting freshwater fish.