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Chinook Salmon vs robalo riscado

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha comparado com Morone saxatilis

Taxonomy & Classification

Atributo Chinook Salmon robalo riscado
Nome Científico Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Morone saxatilis
Ordem Salmoniformes Perciformes
Família Salmonidae Moronidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Atributo Chinook Salmon robalo riscado
Comprimento Máximo 150,0 cm 200,0 cm
Peso Máximo 61,4 kg 57,0 kg
Cor Ocean phase is deep blue-green back with silvery flanks and white belly; irregular black spots on the back, dorsal fin, and both lobes of the tail; spawning adults turn dark red to olive-brown. Silvery-white flanks with 7–8 continuous dark horizontal stripes running from gill plate to tail; back is olive-gray to greenish; belly white; spiny and soft dorsal fins separate and dusky.

Habitat & Environment

Atributo Chinook Salmon robalo riscado
Tipo de Água Freshwater & Saltwater Freshwater & Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade 0-375m 30-?m
Distribuição Geográfica Pacific Rim from California and Oregon north through Alaska and the Aleutian Islands to the Kamchatka Peninsula, Japan, and Korea. Anadromous runs use major river … Atlantic coast of North America from the St. Lawrence River south to the Gulf of Mexico. Anadromous; spawns in freshwater rivers like the Chesapeake Bay …
Habitat Anadromous; spawns in cold, clear rivers of the Pacific Coast (Alaska to California). Adults spend 1-5 years in the Pacific Ocean before returning to natal … Estuaries

Informações de Pesca

Atributo Chinook Salmon robalo riscado
Peixe Esportivo Sim Sim
Classificação de Resistência 8/10 7/10
Recorde Mundial
Nível de Mercúrio

Cuisine & Edibility

Chinook Salmon

The largest Pacific salmon; exceptionally rich, fatty flesh with deep orange-red color and a full, buttery flavor. Superb grilled, smoked, or cured; the benchmark of Pacific salmon quality.

robalo riscado

Sweet, tender white flesh with moderate fat and a clean ocean flavor. Highly regarded on the East Coast; superb roasted whole, grilled as fillets, or pan-seared with butter.

Species Overview

Chinook Salmon

The chinook salmon, also known as king salmon, is the largest of the Pacific salmon species. It undertakes epic migrations from the ocean to its natal river to spawn once before dying, providing nutrients to the entire watershed ecosystem.

robalo riscado

The striped bass is an anadromous species native to the Atlantic coast of North America. It migrates seasonally along the coast and up rivers to spawn, providing exceptional fishing from surf, boat, and shore.

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