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Ikan lepu ayam vs Striped Bass

Pterois volitans dibandingkan dengan Morone saxatilis

Taxonomy & Classification

Atribut Ikan lepu ayam Striped Bass
Nama Ilmiah Pterois volitans Morone saxatilis
Ordo Scorpaeniformes Perciformes
Famili Scorpaenidae Moronidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Atribut Ikan lepu ayam Striped Bass
Panjang Maks. 38,0 cm 200,0 cm
Berat Maks. 1,1 kg 57,0 kg
Warna White to cream body with alternating bold reddish-brown and white vertical bands; fan-like pectoral fins are banded with red-brown and white spots; long dorsal spines are striped and venomous. 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.

Habitat & Environment

Atribut Ikan lepu ayam Striped Bass
Jenis Air Saltwater Freshwater & Saltwater
Kedalaman 2-55m 30-?m
Sebaran Geografis Native to the Indo-Pacific from East Africa and the Red Sea to southern Japan, Australia, and the Marquesas. Invasive in the western Atlantic and Caribbean … 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 …
Habitat Neritic, coral reefs Estuaries

Informasi Perikanan

Atribut Ikan lepu ayam Striped Bass
Ikan Buruan Tidak Ya
Peringkat Perlawanan 7/10
Rekor Dunia
Kadar Merkuri

Cuisine & Edibility

Ikan lepu ayam

Sweet, buttery white flesh once spines are safely removed; increasingly promoted as a sustainable food source in Atlantic waters where it is an invasive species.

Striped Bass

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.

Species Overview

Ikan lepu ayam

The red lionfish is a venomous coral reef fish native to the Indo-Pacific. Its ornate, striped body and fan-like pectoral fins make it popular in aquariums, but it has become a destructive invasive species in the western Atlantic and Caribbean.

Striped Bass

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.

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