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robalo riscado vs Wahoo

Morone saxatilis comparado com Acanthocybium solandri

Taxonomy & Classification

Atributo robalo riscado Wahoo
Nome Científico Morone saxatilis Acanthocybium solandri
Ordem Perciformes Scombriformes
Família Moronidae Scombridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Atributo robalo riscado Wahoo
Comprimento Máximo 200,0 cm 250,0 cm
Peso Máximo 57,0 kg 83,0 kg
Cor 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. 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

Atributo robalo riscado Wahoo
Tipo de Água Freshwater & Saltwater Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade 30-?m 0-20m
Distribuição Geográfica 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 … 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 …
Habitat Estuaries Pelagic

Informações de Pesca

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

Cuisine & Edibility

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.

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

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.

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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