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Neon Tetra vs robalo riscado

Paracheirodon innesi comparado com Morone saxatilis

Taxonomy & Classification

Atributo Neon Tetra robalo riscado
Nome Científico Paracheirodon innesi Morone saxatilis
Ordem Characiformes Perciformes
Família Characidae Moronidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Atributo Neon Tetra robalo riscado
Comprimento Máximo 3,0 cm 200,0 cm
Peso Máximo 0,001 kg 57,0 kg
Cor Electric iridescent blue-green stripe from eye to adipose fin; vivid red stripe from mid-body to tail base; back olive-brown; belly silvery-white; all fins transparent and colorless. 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 Neon Tetra robalo riscado
Tipo de Água Freshwater Freshwater & Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade 30-?m
Distribuição Geográfica Native to blackwater tributaries of the upper Amazon River basin in Colombia, Peru, and Brazil. Inhabits slow, acidic, tannin-stained streams and flooded forest areas in … 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 Warm, soft-water rivers and streams of the upper Amazon and Perú in South America. Prefers slow-moving blackwater with dense vegetation (pH 5.5-7.5, 20-26°C). Dense schooling … Estuaries

Aquarium Suitability

Atributo Neon Tetra robalo riscado
Tamanho Mínimo do Aquário 40 L
Temperatura 20-26
Faixa de pH 6.0-7.0
Nível de Cuidado Easy
Temperamento Peaceful

Informações de Pesca

Atributo Neon Tetra robalo riscado
Peixe Esportivo Não Sim
Classificação de Resistência 7/10
Recorde Mundial
Nível de Mercúrio

Cuisine & Edibility

Neon Tetra

Not consumed — ornamental aquarium species kept for its vivid iridescent stripe and peaceful schooling behavior.

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

Neon Tetra

The neon tetra is one of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish, known for its iridescent blue and red horizontal stripes. Native to blackwater streams of the Amazon basin, it thrives in schools of six or more.

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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