Peacock Bass vs 점쏠배감펭

Cichla temensis 비교 대상 Pterois volitans

Taxonomy & Classification

속성	Peacock Bass	점쏠배감펭
학명	Cichla temensis	Pterois volitans
목(目)	Cichliformes	Scorpaeniformes
과(科)	Cichlidae	Scorpaenidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern

Physical Traits

속성	Peacock Bass	점쏠배감펭
최대 크기	100.0 cm	38.0 cm
최대 체중	12.7 kg	1.1 kg
체색	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.	White to cream body with alternating bold reddish-brown and white vertical bands; fan-like pectoral fins are banded with red-brown and white spots; long dorsal spines are striped and venomous.

Habitat & Environment

속성	Peacock Bass	점쏠배감펭
수질 유형	Freshwater	Saltwater
서식 수심	—	2-55m
분포 지역	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 …	Native to the Indo-Pacific from East Africa and the Red Sea to southern Japan, Australia, and the Marquesas. Invasive in the western Atlantic and Caribbean …
서식지	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 …	Neritic, coral reefs

낚시 정보

속성	Peacock Bass	점쏠배감펭
낚시 대상어	예	아니오
파이팅 등급	9/10	—
세계 기록	—	—
수은 함량	—	—

Cuisine & Edibility

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.

점쏠배감펭

Sweet, buttery white flesh once spines are safely removed; increasingly promoted as a sustainable food source in Atlantic waters where it is an invasive species.

Species Overview

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.

점쏠배감펭

The red lionfish is a venomous coral reef fish native to the Indo-Pacific. Its ornate, striped body and fan-like pectoral fins make it popular in aquariums, but it has become a destructive invasive species in the western Atlantic and Caribbean.