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Sidat eropa vs Yellow Perch

Anguilla anguilla dibandingkan dengan Perca flavescens

Taxonomy & Classification

Atribut Sidat eropa Yellow Perch
Nama Ilmiah Anguilla anguilla Perca flavescens
Ordo Elopomorpha Perciformes
Famili Megalopidae Percidae
Conservation Status Critically Endangered Least Concern

Physical Traits

Atribut Sidat eropa Yellow Perch
Panjang Maks. 133,0 cm 50,0 cm
Berat Maks. 6,6 kg 1,9 kg
Warna Yellow-olive to olive-brown back and sides in the freshwater 'yellow eel' phase; maturing 'silver eel' phase develops a dark gray-black back with a silvery-white belly and enlarged eyes. Bright golden-yellow body with 6–8 broad dark olive-green vertical saddle-bars; belly pale yellow to white; paired and anal fins are vivid orange to red; two separate dorsal fins, the first dark-spined.

Habitat & Environment

Atribut Sidat eropa Yellow Perch
Jenis Air Freshwater & Saltwater Brackish
Kedalaman 0-700m 0-56m
Sebaran Geografis Spawns in the Sargasso Sea and larvae drift to European and North African coasts on the Gulf Stream. Adults inhabit rivers, lakes, and coastal waters … Native to freshwater and slightly brackish lakes and rivers of central and eastern Canada and the northern United States, including all five Great Lakes. Abundant …
Habitat Estuaries Estuaries

Informasi Perikanan

Atribut Sidat eropa Yellow Perch
Ikan Buruan Ya Ya
Peringkat Perlawanan 3/10
Rekor Dunia
Kadar Merkuri

Cuisine & Edibility

Sidat eropa

Rich, fatty flesh with a distinctive earthy flavor; classically smoked, jellied (in Britain), or grilled kabayaki-style. Critically Endangered — consumption strongly discouraged; population down 90%.

Yellow Perch

Sweet, clean white flesh with very low fat and a delicate texture; among the most prized freshwater eating fish in the Great Lakes region. Best pan-fried or sautéed simply in butter.

Species Overview

Sidat eropa

The European eel undertakes one of nature's most remarkable migrations, traveling 5,000 km from European rivers to the Sargasso Sea to spawn and die. Despite centuries of study, its breeding grounds were only recently confirmed.

Yellow Perch

The yellow perch is a schooling fish found in lakes and slow rivers across North America. Its golden-yellow body with dark vertical bars is unmistakable. Its sweet, firm white flesh makes it one of the finest-tasting freshwater fish.

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