オニカマス vs Peacock Bass

Sphyraena barracuda との比較 Cichla temensis

Taxonomy & Classification

属性	オニカマス	Peacock Bass
学名	Sphyraena barracuda	Cichla temensis
目	Perciformes	Cichliformes
科	Sphyraenidae	Cichlidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern

Physical Traits

属性	オニカマス	Peacock Bass
最大体長	200.0 cm	100.0 cm
最大体重	50.0 kg	12.7 kg
体色	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.	Golden-yellow to olive-green body with three bold dark vertical bars on the flanks; a striking black ocellus edged in gold at the tail base; breeding males develop a prominent nuchal hump.

Habitat & Environment

属性	オニカマス	Peacock Bass
水質タイプ	Saltwater	Freshwater
生息水深	0-100m	—
分布域	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 …	Native to the Amazon River basin and Orinoco River system in South America, including Venezuela, Colombia, and Brazil. Inhabits blackwater rivers, flooded forests, and large …
生息地	Pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries	Native to Southeast Asian rivers including the Mekong basin. Warm, slow-moving freshwater with soft substrates. Introduced to tropical aquaculture systems globally. Tolerates wide temperature range …

釣り情報

属性	オニカマス	Peacock Bass
ゲームフィッシュ	はい	はい
ファイト評価	7/10	9/10
世界記録	—	—
水銀含有量	—	—

Cuisine & Edibility

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.

Peacock Bass

Firm, white flesh with a clean, mild flavor and low fat content. Prized table fish throughout Amazonian cuisines; excellent grilled, pan-fried, or steamed with citrus.

Species Overview

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.

Peacock Bass

The peacock bass is the crown jewel of Amazon basin sport fishing. Despite its name, it is actually a large cichlid. Known for explosive topwater strikes and powerful, drag-screaming runs in tropical rivers and lagoons.