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European Sturgeon vs イタヤラ

Acipenser sturio との比較 Epinephelus itajara

Taxonomy & Classification

属性 European Sturgeon イタヤラ
学名 Acipenser sturio Epinephelus itajara
Perciformes Perciformes
Acipenseridae Serranidae
Conservation Status Critically Endangered Vulnerable

Physical Traits

属性 European Sturgeon イタヤラ
最大体長 600.0 cm 250.0 cm
最大体重 400.0 kg 363.0 kg
体色 Gray-brown to dark brownish-black back with 5 rows of bony scutes that are yellowish-white; sides pale grayish-brown to whitish; belly creamy-white; thick armored body with a shark-like heterocercal tail. Yellow-brown to olive-green body densely covered with small dark brown spots and irregular blotches; 3–4 faint pale vertical bands on the flanks; juveniles show bolder contrasting yellow and black stripes.

Habitat & Environment

属性 European Sturgeon イタヤラ
水質タイプ Freshwater & Saltwater Saltwater
生息水深 4-93m 0-100m
分布域 Historically ranged across European coastal waters from the North Sea and Baltic to the Mediterranean and Black seas, spawning in major rivers like the Rhine, … Tropical western Atlantic from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico through the Caribbean Sea to Brazil, and eastern Pacific from the Gulf of California to …
生息地 Neritic, estuaries Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries

釣り情報

属性 European Sturgeon イタヤラ
ゲームフィッシュ いいえ はい
ファイト評価 9/10
世界記録
水銀含有量

Cuisine & Edibility

European Sturgeon

Critically Endangered — consumption is illegal throughout its range. Historically prized for its delicate flesh and black caviar; now one of the world's most threatened fish species.

イタヤラ

Firm, flaky white flesh with a mild, sweet flavor; harvest is heavily restricted or banned throughout most of its range due to Vulnerable status. Catch-and-release strongly encouraged.

Species Overview

European Sturgeon

The European sturgeon is a critically endangered anadromous fish that can live over 100 years. Once abundant in European rivers, it is now restricted to a small population in the Gironde estuary. Its eggs are harvested as beluga-grade caviar.

イタヤラ

The goliath grouper is the largest grouper in the Atlantic Ocean. This massive reef dweller can swallow prey whole and produces a distinctive booming sound by contracting its swim bladder to ward off intruders.

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