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シイラ vs Wahoo

Coryphaena hippurus との比較 Acanthocybium solandri

Taxonomy & Classification

属性 シイラ Wahoo
学名 Coryphaena hippurus Acanthocybium solandri
Carangiformes Scombriformes
Coryphaenidae Scombridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

属性 シイラ Wahoo
最大体長 210.0 cm 250.0 cm
最大体重 40.0 kg 83.0 kg
体色 Dazzling iridescent blue-green and gold flanks; males have a blunt squared-off head; flanks flicker golden-yellow to electric blue when alive, fading to dull gray-green at death. Iridescent dark blue-green back with a silvery-white belly; distinct blue or grey vertical tiger-like bars and spots along the flanks that fade quickly after death; fins dusky.

Habitat & Environment

属性 シイラ Wahoo
水質タイプ Saltwater Saltwater
生息水深 0-85m 0-20m
分布域 Worldwide in tropical and subtropical oceanic waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. Highly pelagic; gathers around floating sargassum mats, current lines, and thermocline … Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical waters of all major ocean basins. Favors clear offshore waters around oceanic islands, reef drop-offs, and current edges in the …
生息地 Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs Pelagic

釣り情報

属性 シイラ Wahoo
ゲームフィッシュ はい はい
ファイト評価 7/10 8/10
世界記録
水銀含有量

Cuisine & Edibility

シイラ

Firm, slightly sweet flesh with large, moist flakes and low fat. Excellent grilled, blackened Cajun-style, or in tacos; one of the most popular sport fish for the table.

Wahoo

Delicate, flaky white flesh with a mild, sweet flavor and very low fat. Among the finest-tasting sport fish; best grilled, seared, or served as ceviche to preserve its subtle flavor.

Species Overview

シイラ

The mahi-mahi, also known as dorado or dolphinfish, is among the most colorful pelagic fish in the ocean. Its iridescent blue, green, and gold body fades rapidly after death. It is a fast-growing species, rarely living beyond five years.

Wahoo

The wahoo is one of the fastest fish in the ocean, capable of reaching speeds of 97 km/h. Its elongated, torpedo-shaped body and razor-sharp teeth make it an efficient pelagic predator found in tropical and subtropical waters worldwide.

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