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Cá nhồng lớn vs Peacock Bass

Sphyraena barracuda so sánh với Cichla temensis

Taxonomy & Classification

Thuộc tính Cá nhồng lớn Peacock Bass
Tên khoa học Sphyraena barracuda Cichla temensis
Bộ Perciformes Cichliformes
Họ Sphyraenidae Cichlidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Thuộc tính Cá nhồng lớn Peacock Bass
Chiều dài tối đa 200,0 cm 100,0 cm
Cân nặng tối đa 50,0 kg 12,7 kg
Màu sắc Steel-gray to dark gunmetal-blue back with a pale silvery-white belly; scattered irregular dark blotches on the lower flanks; tail fin is grayish with whitish tips on both lobes. Golden-yellow to olive-green body with three bold dark vertical bars on the flanks; a striking black ocellus edged in gold at the tail base; breeding males develop a prominent nuchal hump.

Habitat & Environment

Thuộc tính Cá nhồng lớn Peacock Bass
Loại nước Saltwater Freshwater
Phạm vi độ sâu 0-100m —
Phân bố địa lý Circumtropical in shallow coastal waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Frequents coral reefs, seagrass beds, and estuaries from Florida and the Caribbean to … Native to the Amazon River basin and Orinoco River system in South America, including Venezuela, Colombia, and Brazil. Inhabits blackwater rivers, flooded forests, and large …
Môi trường sống Pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries Native to Southeast Asian rivers including the Mekong basin. Warm, slow-moving freshwater with soft substrates. Introduced to tropical aquaculture systems globally. Tolerates wide temperature range …

Thông tin câu cá

Thuộc tính Cá nhồng lớn Peacock Bass
Cá thể thao Có Có
Xếp hạng chiến đấu 7/10 9/10
Kỷ lục thế giới — —
Hàm lượng thủy ngân — —

Cuisine & Edibility

Cá nhồng lớn

Firm, lean white flesh with a mild flavor when small; larger individuals risk ciguatera fish poisoning and are generally avoided. Smaller fish eaten grilled or fried in the Caribbean.

Peacock Bass

Firm, white flesh with a clean, mild flavor and low fat content. Prized table fish throughout Amazonian cuisines; excellent grilled, pan-fried, or steamed with citrus.

Species Overview

Cá nhồng lớn

The great barracuda is a fearsome-looking predator found in tropical and subtropical oceans. With its torpedo-shaped body, pronounced underbite, and fang-like teeth, it can strike prey at speeds exceeding 58 km/h.

Peacock Bass

The peacock bass is the crown jewel of Amazon basin sport fishing. Despite its name, it is actually a large cichlid. Known for explosive topwater strikes and powerful, drag-screaming runs in tropical rivers and lagoons.

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