речной угорь vs Жёлтый окунь

Anguilla anguilla в сравнении с Perca flavescens

Taxonomy & Classification

Характеристика	речной угорь	Жёлтый окунь
Научное название	Anguilla anguilla	Perca flavescens
Отряд	Elopomorpha	Perciformes
Семейство	Megalopidae	Percidae
Conservation Status	Critically Endangered	Least Concern

Physical Traits

Характеристика	речной угорь	Жёлтый окунь
Максимальная длина	133,0 cm	50,0 cm
Максимальный вес	6,6 kg	1,9 kg
Окраска	Yellow-olive to olive-brown back and sides in the freshwater 'yellow eel' phase; maturing 'silver eel' phase develops a dark gray-black back with a silvery-white belly and enlarged eyes.	Bright golden-yellow body with 6–8 broad dark olive-green vertical saddle-bars; belly pale yellow to white; paired and anal fins are vivid orange to red; two separate dorsal fins, the first dark-spined.

Habitat & Environment

Характеристика	речной угорь	Жёлтый окунь
Тип воды	Freshwater & Saltwater	Brackish
Диапазон глубин	0-700m	0-56m
Ареал обитания	Spawns in the Sargasso Sea and larvae drift to European and North African coasts on the Gulf Stream. Adults inhabit rivers, lakes, and coastal waters …	Native to freshwater and slightly brackish lakes and rivers of central and eastern Canada and the northern United States, including all five Great Lakes. Abundant …
Среда обитания	Estuaries	Estuaries

Информация о рыболовстве

Характеристика	речной угорь	Жёлтый окунь
Спортивная рыба	Да	Да
Боевой рейтинг	—	3/10
Мировой рекорд	—	—
Содержание ртути	—	—

Cuisine & Edibility

речной угорь

Rich, fatty flesh with a distinctive earthy flavor; classically smoked, jellied (in Britain), or grilled kabayaki-style. Critically Endangered — consumption strongly discouraged; population down 90%.

Жёлтый окунь

Sweet, clean white flesh with very low fat and a delicate texture; among the most prized freshwater eating fish in the Great Lakes region. Best pan-fried or sautéed simply in butter.

Species Overview

речной угорь

The European eel undertakes one of nature's most remarkable migrations, traveling 5,000 km from European rivers to the Sargasso Sea to spawn and die. Despite centuries of study, its breeding grounds were only recently confirmed.

Жёлтый окунь

The yellow perch is a schooling fish found in lakes and slow rivers across North America. Its golden-yellow body with dark vertical bars is unmistakable. Its sweet, firm white flesh makes it one of the finest-tasting freshwater fish.