Angelfish vs Ikan Lemadang

Pterophyllum scalare dibandingkan dengan Coryphaena hippurus

Taxonomy & Classification

Atribut	Angelfish	Ikan Lemadang
Nama Ilmiah	Pterophyllum scalare	Coryphaena hippurus
Ordo	Cichliformes	Carangiformes
Famili	Cichlidae	Coryphaenidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern

Physical Traits

Atribut	Angelfish	Ikan Lemadang
Panjang Maks.	15,0 cm	210,0 cm
Berat Maks.	0,03 kg	40,0 kg
Warna	Silver to pale gold body with four bold black vertical bars including one through the eye; tall triangular dorsal and ventral fins are translucent silver; domesticated forms include gold, black, and marbled variants.	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.

Habitat & Environment

Atribut	Angelfish	Ikan Lemadang
Jenis Air	Freshwater	Saltwater
Kedalaman	—	0-85m
Sebaran Geografis	Native to the Amazon River basin and associated river systems in Peru, Colombia, and Brazil. Inhabits densely vegetated floodplain swamps, flooded igapó forests, and slow …	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 …
Habitat	Slow-moving rivers and flooded forests of the Amazon basin, particularly white-water and clear-water rivers. Warm water (24-30°C); inhabits areas with submerged vegetation and driftwood.	Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs

Aquarium Suitability

Atribut	Angelfish	Ikan Lemadang
Ukuran Tangki Min.	190 L	—
Suhu	24-28	—
Rentang pH	6.0-7.5	—
Tingkat Perawatan	Moderate	—
Temperamen	Semi-Aggressive	—

Informasi Perikanan

Atribut	Angelfish	Ikan Lemadang
Ikan Buruan	Tidak	Ya
Peringkat Perlawanan	—	7/10
Rekor Dunia	—	—
Kadar Merkuri	—	—

Cuisine & Edibility

Angelfish

Not consumed — a graceful ornamental cichlid valued for its triangular body shape and striking vertical banding; widely kept in freshwater community tanks.

Ikan Lemadang

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.

Species Overview

Angelfish

The freshwater angelfish is a majestic cichlid with a laterally compressed body and long, flowing dorsal and anal fins. Native to the Amazon basin, it has been selectively bred into numerous color varieties including marble, koi, and platinum.

Ikan Lemadang

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.