Great Hammerhead Shark vs Red Sea Bream

Sphyrna mokarran との比較 Pagrus major

Taxonomy & Classification

属性	Great Hammerhead Shark	Red Sea Bream
学名	Sphyrna mokarran	Pagrus major
目	Carcharhiniformes	Perciformes
科	Sphyrnidae	Sparidae
Conservation Status	Critically Endangered	Least Concern

Physical Traits

属性	Great Hammerhead Shark	Red Sea Bream
最大体長	610.0 cm	100.0 cm
最大体重	580.0 kg	9.7 kg
体色	Brownish-gray to olive-gray dorsal surface with a clean countershaded white belly; no distinct patterning; first dorsal fin is tall and strongly falcate; pelvic fin tips dusky.	Pale rose-pink to silver-pink overall body with small iridescent blue spots on scales above the lateral line; bright pink-red dorsal fin; characteristic dark smudge at the dorsal fin origin in juveniles.

Habitat & Environment

属性	Great Hammerhead Shark	Red Sea Bream
水質タイプ	Saltwater	Saltwater
生息水深	1-300m	10-200m
分布域	Circumtropical in warm coastal and offshore waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Concentrates around coral reefs, continental shelf edges, and deep-water drop-offs; population …	Northwestern Pacific from the Yellow Sea and East China Sea to southern Japan and the Philippines. Inhabits coastal rocky reefs, sandy bays, and brackish-edge habitats …
生息地	Neritic	Shallow coastal waters and bays of the western Pacific, from Japan to Southeast Asia. Inhabits rocky and sandy substrates at 10-200m depth. Coastal and semi-pelagic; …

釣り情報

属性	Great Hammerhead Shark	Red Sea Bream
ゲームフィッシュ	いいえ	はい
ファイト評価	—	5/10
世界記録	—	—
水銀含有量	—	—

Cuisine & Edibility

Great Hammerhead Shark

Critically Endangered — consumption strongly discouraged. Fins are historically traded but the species faces severe population decline; eating this fish is ecologically irresponsible.

Red Sea Bream

Prized in Japanese cuisine as 'tai'; delicate, sweet white flesh with a clean oceanic taste and low fat. Excellent grilled whole, steamed, or served as sashimi on celebratory occasions.

Species Overview

Great Hammerhead Shark

The great hammerhead is the largest of the nine hammerhead shark species. Its distinctive cephalofoil (hammer-shaped head) houses an array of electroreceptors that allow it to detect stingrays buried beneath the sand.

Red Sea Bream

The red sea bream, known as 'tai' in Japan, is considered the king of fish in Japanese cuisine. It holds deep cultural significance and is traditionally served at celebrations. Its delicate white flesh is prized for sashimi and sushi.