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Pez de limón vs Lucioperca

Seriola dumerili comparado con Sander lucioperca

Taxonomy & Classification

Atributo Pez de limón Lucioperca
Nombre Científico Seriola dumerili Sander lucioperca
Orden Carangiformes Perciformes
Familia Carangidae Percidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Atributo Pez de limón Lucioperca
Longitud Máxima 200,0 cm 130,0 cm
Peso Máximo 80,6 kg 20,0 kg
Color Olive-green to bluish back with a wide amber to golden-yellow mid-lateral stripe running from eye to tail; silvery-white belly; a dark diagonal stripe extends from snout through the eye to the dorsal fin. Greenish-gray to olive body with 8–10 dark olive-brown vertical bars or saddle blotches; flanks finely mottled; belly whitish; first dorsal fin with dark-spotted rays; large glassy eyes adapted for low light.

Habitat & Environment

Atributo Pez de limón Lucioperca
Tipo de Agua Saltwater Brackish
Rango de Profundidad 1-385m 2-30m
Distribución Geográfica Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical waters including the Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea, Indian Ocean, and Pacific. Commonly found around deepwater reefs, rocky outcrops, and offshore oil … Native to river systems and large lakes of northern and central Europe and western Asia, including the Volga, Danube, Rhine, and Baltic Sea drainages. Tolerates …
Hábitat Pelagic, coral reefs Estuaries

Información de Pesca

Atributo Pez de limón Lucioperca
Pez de Pesca Deportiva
Clasificación de Pelea 9/10 6/10
Récord Mundial
Nivel de Mercurio

Cuisine & Edibility

Pez de limón

Firm, rich flesh with a moderately strong flavor; can carry parasites in tropical waters, requiring thorough cooking. Good grilled or baked; related to the highly prized Japanese hamachi.

Lucioperca

Lean, firm white flesh with a delicate, mild flavor and nearly no fat; boneless fillets are easy to work with. The most prized freshwater eating fish in Central and Eastern Europe.

Species Overview

Pez de limón

The greater amberjack is the largest of the jacks, known for brutal head-shaking fights and powerful dives toward structure. Found near reefs, wrecks, and offshore platforms in tropical and subtropical waters worldwide.

Lucioperca

The zander is the European equivalent of the walleye and one of the most prized freshwater predators in Europe. Its excellent low-light vision makes it a crepuscular hunter. Its delicate white flesh is considered among the finest of freshwater fish.

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