Angelfish vs Atlantic Salmon

Pterophyllum scalare との比較 Salmo salar

Taxonomy & Classification

属性	Angelfish	Atlantic Salmon
学名	Pterophyllum scalare	Salmo salar
目	Cichliformes	Salmoniformes
科	Cichlidae	Salmonidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern

Physical Traits

属性	Angelfish	Atlantic Salmon
最大体長	15.0 cm	150.0 cm
最大体重	0.03 kg	46.8 kg
体色	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.	Silvery flanks with a blue-green back; sea-run fish are nearly spotless with a few scattered X-shaped dark spots above the lateral line and pinkish-red tones at spawning.

Habitat & Environment

属性	Angelfish	Atlantic Salmon
水質タイプ	Freshwater	Freshwater & Saltwater
生息水深	—	0-210m
分布域	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 …	North Atlantic Ocean from northeastern North America to western Europe, including rivers of Canada, Norway, Iceland, and the British Isles. Anadromous populations spawn in cold, …
生息地	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

Aquarium Suitability

属性	Angelfish	Atlantic Salmon
最小水槽サイズ	190 L	—
水温	24-28	—
pH 範囲	6.0-7.5	—
飼育難易度	Moderate	—
気性	Semi-Aggressive	—

釣り情報

属性	Angelfish	Atlantic Salmon
ゲームフィッシュ	いいえ	はい
ファイト評価	—	8/10
世界記録	—	—
水銀含有量	—	—

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.

Atlantic Salmon

Rich, buttery flesh with high omega-3 fat content and a distinctly full flavor. Versatile in the kitchen — superb grilled, poached, smoked, or served raw as sashimi.

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.

Atlantic Salmon

The Atlantic salmon is an anadromous species that migrates from the ocean to freshwater rivers to spawn. Renowned among fly fishers, it is also one of the most important farmed fish species globally.