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Thazard-bâtard vs Silure glane

Acanthocybium solandri comparé à Silurus glanis

Taxonomy & Classification

Attribut Thazard-bâtard Silure glane
Nom scientifique Acanthocybium solandri Silurus glanis
Ordre Scombriformes Siluriformes
Famille Scombridae Siluridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Attribut Thazard-bâtard Silure glane
Longueur maximale 250,0 cm 500,0 cm
Poids maximum 83,0 kg 300,0 kg
Couleur Iridescent dark blue-green back with a silvery-white belly; distinct blue or grey vertical tiger-like bars and spots along the flanks that fade quickly after death; fins dusky. Dark olive-green to slate-gray back with irregular mottled marbling of darker blotches; flanks grade to olive-yellow; scaleless smooth skin; belly pale cream to yellowish-white; head broad and flat.

Habitat & Environment

Attribut Thazard-bâtard Silure glane
Type d'eau Saltwater Brackish
Plage de profondeur 0-20m 0-30m
Aire de répartition Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical waters of all major ocean basins. Favors clear offshore waters around oceanic islands, reef drop-offs, and current edges in the … Native to large river systems and lakes of central and eastern Europe from the Rhine basin east to the Caspian and Aral sea drainages. Introduced …
Habitat Pelagic Large rivers, lakes, and reservoirs across Europe and Asia (Volga, Danube, Rhine, Ob). Inhabits deep, slow-moving freshwater with soft substrates. Tolerates turbid water (15-25°C). Highly …

Informations sur la pêche

Attribut Thazard-bâtard Silure glane
Poisson de pêche sportive Oui Oui
Cote de combativité 8/10 9/10
Record du monde — —
Teneur en mercure — —

Cuisine & Edibility

Thazard-bâtard

Delicate, flaky white flesh with a mild, sweet flavor and very low fat. Among the finest-tasting sport fish; best grilled, seared, or served as ceviche to preserve its subtle flavor.

Silure glane

Fatty, soft flesh with a mild, slightly sweet flavor; quality improves from cold, clean water fish. Popular in Central European cuisines — commonly smoked, fried, or braised with vegetables.

Species Overview

Thazard-bâtard

The wahoo is one of the fastest fish in the ocean, capable of reaching speeds of 97 km/h. Its elongated, torpedo-shaped body and razor-sharp teeth make it an efficient pelagic predator found in tropical and subtropical waters worldwide.

Silure glane

The wels catfish is the largest freshwater fish in Europe, capable of exceeding 5 meters. Found in large rivers and lakes across the continent, it has been documented beaching itself to catch pigeons. It can live over 80 years.

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