Cherry Barb vs オニカマス
Puntius titteya との比較 Sphyraena barracuda
Taxonomy & Classification
| 属性 | Cherry Barb | オニカマス |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Puntius titteya | Sphyraena barracuda |
| 目 | Cypriniformes | Perciformes |
| 科 | Cyprinidae | Sphyraenidae |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
Physical Traits
| 属性 | Cherry Barb | オニカマス |
|---|---|---|
| 最大体長 | 5.0 cm | 200.0 cm |
| 最大体重 | 0.002 kg | 50.0 kg |
| 体色 | Males are vivid cherry-red over the entire body with a dark mid-lateral stripe from snout to tail; females are pale golden-olive with the same dark stripe; fins reddish to clear. | Steel-gray to dark gunmetal-blue back with a pale silvery-white belly; scattered irregular dark blotches on the lower flanks; tail fin is grayish with whitish tips on both lobes. |
Habitat & Environment
| 属性 | Cherry Barb | オニカマス |
|---|---|---|
| 水質タイプ | Freshwater | Saltwater |
| 生息水深 | — | 0-100m |
| 分布域 | Endemic to the Kelani River basin in southwestern Sri Lanka. Restricted to shaded, slow-flowing forest streams and small tributaries with dense riparian vegetation; population has … | Circumtropical in shallow coastal waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Frequents coral reefs, seagrass beds, and estuaries from Florida and the Caribbean to … |
| 生息地 | Clear, fast-flowing streams of Sri Lanka and southwestern India. Shallow, oxygen-rich, cool mountain streams (22-26°C) over gravel substrates. Dense riparian vegetation provides cover. | Pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries |
Aquarium Suitability
| 属性 | Cherry Barb | オニカマス |
|---|---|---|
| 最小水槽サイズ | 60 L | — |
| 水温 | 23-27 | — |
| pH 範囲 | 6.0-8.0 | — |
| 飼育難易度 | Easy | — |
| 気性 | Peaceful | — |
釣り情報
| 属性 | Cherry Barb | オニカマス |
|---|---|---|
| ゲームフィッシュ | いいえ | はい |
| ファイト評価 | — | 7/10 |
| 世界記録 | — | — |
| 水銀含有量 | — | — |
Cuisine & Edibility
Cherry Barb
Not consumed — ornamental aquarium fish listed as Vulnerable in the wild; kept for its cherry-red coloration and peaceful schooling nature.
オニカマス
Firm, lean white flesh with a mild flavor when small; larger individuals risk ciguatera fish poisoning and are generally avoided. Smaller fish eaten grilled or fried in the Caribbean.
Species Overview
Cherry Barb
The cherry barb is a small, colorful fish native to Sri Lanka's shaded forest streams. Males develop an intense cherry-red coloration during breeding. Listed as Vulnerable due to habitat loss and over-collection for the aquarium trade.
オニカマス
The great barracuda is a fearsome-looking predator found in tropical and subtropical oceans. With its torpedo-shaped body, pronounced underbite, and fang-like teeth, it can strike prey at speeds exceeding 58 km/h.