バラマンディ vs Wels Catfish

Lates calcarifer との比較 Silurus glanis

Taxonomy & Classification

属性	バラマンディ	Wels Catfish
学名	Lates calcarifer	Silurus glanis
目	Perciformes	Siluriformes
科	Latidae	Ictaluridae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern

Physical Traits

属性	バラマンディ	Wels Catfish
最大体長	200.0 cm	500.0 cm
最大体重	60.0 kg	300.0 kg
体色	Silver-grey to greenish-bronze flanks with a golden sheen under light; juveniles show a faint pale lateral stripe; operculum has a prominent dark margin and a small spine; fins clear to grayish.	Dark olive-green to slate-gray back with irregular mottled marbling of darker blotches; flanks grade to olive-yellow; scaleless smooth skin; belly pale cream to yellowish-white; head broad and flat.

Habitat & Environment

属性	バラマンディ	Wels Catfish
水質タイプ	Freshwater & Saltwater	Brackish
生息水深	10-40m	0-30m
分布域	Indo-West Pacific from the Persian Gulf and Indian subcontinent east to China, Japan, and Australia. Catadromous; spawns in coastal marine waters and juveniles ascend rivers …	Native to large river systems and lakes of central and eastern Europe from the Rhine basin east to the Caspian and Aral sea drainages. Introduced …
生息地	Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries	Large rivers, lakes, and reservoirs across Europe and Asia (Volga, Danube, Rhine, Ob). Inhabits deep, slow-moving freshwater with soft substrates. Tolerates turbid water (15-25°C). Highly …

釣り情報

属性	バラマンディ	Wels Catfish
ゲームフィッシュ	はい	はい
ファイト評価	8/10	9/10
世界記録	—	—
水銀含有量	—	—

Cuisine & Edibility

バラマンディ

Buttery, sweet flesh with large flakes, medium fat, and a clean finish. Revered across Asian and Australian cuisines; superb pan-fried, steamed with ginger, or baked whole.

Wels Catfish

Fatty, soft flesh with a mild, slightly sweet flavor; quality improves from cold, clean water fish. Popular in Central European cuisines — commonly smoked, fried, or braised with vegetables.

Species Overview

バラマンディ

The barramundi is a large, catadromous predator native to the Indo-West Pacific. It is a protandrous hermaphrodite, beginning life as male and transitioning to female after several years. Highly prized in both sport fishing and aquaculture.

Wels Catfish

The wels catfish is the largest freshwater fish in Europe, capable of exceeding 5 meters. Found in large rivers and lakes across the continent, it has been documented beaching itself to catch pigeons. It can live over 80 years.