점성어

Sciaenops ocellatus

Least Concern Both

최대 크기

155.0 cm

최대 체중

45.0 kg

체색

Coppery-bronze to reddish-orange flanks with …

서식 수심

10-?m

과(科)

Sciaenidae

분류

Game Fish

소개

The red drum, or redfish, is an iconic inshore game fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Identified by the distinctive black spot at the base of its tail, it feeds by tipping head-down in shallow water, exposing its copper-colored tail.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	155.0 cm
Maximum Weight	45.0 kg
서식 수심	10-?m

Coloration

Coppery-bronze to reddish-orange flanks with a characteristic black eyespot at the upper tail base; back is darker bronze-olive; belly pale to silvery; fins match body tone with dusky margins.

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

수질 유형

Freshwater & Saltwater

서식 수심

10-?m

분포 지역

Western North Atlantic from Massachusetts south through the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. Adults favor open nearshore reefs and coastal surf zones while juveniles inhabit grass flats and tidal estuaries.

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Conservation Status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

점성어 is classified as Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

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맛

Firm, white flesh with a mild, sweet flavor and moderate fat; smaller fish (under 27 inches) are the best table size. Famous as 'blackened redfish' — a Louisiana Cajun culinary classic.

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낚시 대상어

예

파이팅 등급

7/5

Taxonomy

목(目)	Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
과(科)	Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers)
종	Sciaenops ocellatus

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name
Arabic	سمكة ذئب القنوات
Chinese (Simplified)	美国红鱼
French	Tambour rouge
German	Roter Trommler
Korean	점성어
Spanish	Corvinón ocelado

자주 묻는 질문

Can you eat 점성어?

Firm, white flesh with a mild, sweet flavor and moderate fat; smaller fish (under 27 inches) are the best table size. Famous as 'blackened redfish' — a Louisiana Cajun culinary classic.

How big does 점성어 get?

점성어 can grow up to 155.0 cm long and weigh 45.0 kg.

Where is 점성어 found?

Is 점성어 endangered?

The conservation status of 점성어 is Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

What family does 점성어 belong to?

점성어 (Sciaenops ocellatus) belongs to the family Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).