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Discus vs Bares mulut-besar

Symphysodon discus dibandingkan dengan Sander vitreus

Taxonomy & Classification

Atribut Discus Bares mulut-besar
Nama Ilmiah Symphysodon discus Sander vitreus
Ordo Cichliformes Perciformes
Famili Cichlidae Percidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Atribut Discus Bares mulut-besar
Panjang Maks. 20,0 cm 107,0 cm
Berat Maks. 0,25 kg 11,3 kg
Warna Deep-bodied disc shape with vibrant turquoise-blue wavy horizontal lines over a reddish-brown to orange-brown base; fins edged in vivid blue with red striping; wild forms show 9 dark vertical bars. Golden-olive to brassy-yellow flanks with a mottled pattern of saddle-like dark blotches; distinctive white tip on lower tail lobe; large glassy eyes with reflective tapetum.

Habitat & Environment

Atribut Discus Bares mulut-besar
Jenis Air Freshwater Brackish
Kedalaman 0-27m
Sebaran Geografis Restricted to the central Amazon River basin in Brazil, particularly around the confluence of the Rio Negro and Rio Solimões. Prefers warm, soft, highly acidic … Native to Canada and the northern United States, including the Great Lakes basin and major river drainages such as the Missouri and Ohio rivers. Introduced …
Habitat Warm, blackwater rivers of the Amazon basin, particularly the Rio Negro and tributaries. Prefers soft, acidic water (pH 4.5-6.5, 26-31°C) with driftwood and minimal current. … Freshwater lakes and rivers of North America east of the Rockies, from Canada to Tennessee. Inhabits clear, deep lakes and large rivers over sand and …

Aquarium Suitability

Atribut Discus Bares mulut-besar
Ukuran Tangki Min. 250 L
Suhu 26-30
Rentang pH 5.0-7.0
Tingkat Perawatan Difficult
Temperamen Peaceful

Informasi Perikanan

Atribut Discus Bares mulut-besar
Ikan Buruan Tidak Ya
Peringkat Perlawanan 5/10
Rekor Dunia
Kadar Merkuri

Cuisine & Edibility

Discus

Not consumed — a prized ornamental aquarium fish known as the 'king of the aquarium' for its disc-shaped body and brilliant colors.

Bares mulut-besar

Considered one of the best-tasting freshwater fish; sweet, flaky white flesh with very low fat. Ideal pan-fried, battered, or baked — a North American culinary favorite.

Species Overview

Discus

The discus is often called the 'King of the Aquarium' for its disc-shaped body and stunning color patterns. Native to the Amazon floodplains, it requires warm, soft, acidic water and feeds its fry with a mucus secretion from its skin.

Bares mulut-besar

The walleye is the largest member of the perch family and the most sought-after freshwater food fish in North America. Its reflective eyes give it exceptional low-light vision, making dawn and dusk prime feeding times.

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