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bar rayé vs Albacore

Morone saxatilis comparé à Thunnus albacares

Taxonomy & Classification

Attribut bar rayé Albacore
Nom scientifique Morone saxatilis Thunnus albacares
Ordre Perciformes Scombriformes
Famille Moronidae Scombridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Attribut bar rayé Albacore
Longueur maximale 200,0 cm 239,0 cm
Poids maximum 57,0 kg 200,0 kg
Couleur Silvery-white flanks with 7–8 continuous dark horizontal stripes running from gill plate to tail; back is olive-gray to greenish; belly white; spiny and soft dorsal fins separate and dusky. Dark metallic blue-black back contrasting with a silver-white belly; a golden-yellow lateral band runs mid-body; dorsal, anal, and finlets are bright canary yellow with black edges.

Habitat & Environment

Attribut bar rayé Albacore
Type d'eau Freshwater & Saltwater Saltwater
Plage de profondeur 30-?m 1-1602m
Aire de répartition Atlantic coast of North America from the St. Lawrence River south to the Gulf of Mexico. Anadromous; spawns in freshwater rivers like the Chesapeake Bay … Pantropical, ranging across the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans between roughly 40°N and 35°S. Aggregates around seamounts, fish aggregating devices, and thermocline boundaries in pelagic …
Habitat Estuaries Pelagic, estuaries

Informations sur la pêche

Attribut bar rayé Albacore
Poisson de pêche sportive Oui Oui
Cote de combativité 7/10 9/10
Record du monde
Teneur en mercure

Cuisine & Edibility

bar rayé

Sweet, tender white flesh with moderate fat and a clean ocean flavor. Highly regarded on the East Coast; superb roasted whole, grilled as fillets, or pan-seared with butter.

Albacore

Lean, dense flesh with a clean, meaty flavor; prized for sashimi and poke. Excellent seared rare, grilled as steaks, or served raw; one of the most commercially valued tunas.

Species Overview

bar rayé

The striped bass is an anadromous species native to the Atlantic coast of North America. It migrates seasonally along the coast and up rivers to spawn, providing exceptional fishing from surf, boat, and shore.

Albacore

The yellowfin tuna is a pelagic predator found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide. Capable of speeds exceeding 75 km/h, it is prized both as a sport fish and for its high-quality sashimi-grade flesh.

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