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Cá nhồng lớn vs Red Drum

Sphyraena barracuda so sánh với Sciaenops ocellatus

Taxonomy & Classification

Thuộc tính Cá nhồng lớn Red Drum
Tên khoa học Sphyraena barracuda Sciaenops ocellatus
Bộ Perciformes Perciformes
Họ Sphyraenidae Sciaenidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Thuộc tính Cá nhồng lớn Red Drum
Chiều dài tối đa 200,0 cm 155,0 cm
Cân nặng tối đa 50,0 kg 45,0 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. Coppery-bronze to reddish-orange flanks with a characteristic black eyespot at the upper tail base; back is darker bronze-olive; belly pale to silvery; fins match body tone with dusky margins.

Habitat & Environment

Thuộc tính Cá nhồng lớn Red Drum
Loại nước Saltwater Freshwater & Saltwater
Phạm vi độ sâu 0-100m 10-?m
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 … Western North Atlantic from Massachusetts south through the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. Adults favor open nearshore reefs and coastal surf zones while juveniles inhabit …
Môi trường sống Pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries Estuaries

Thông tin câu cá

Thuộc tính Cá nhồng lớn Red Drum
Cá thể thao Có Có
Xếp hạng chiến đấu 7/10 7/10
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.

Red Drum

Firm, white flesh with a mild, sweet flavor and moderate fat; smaller fish (under 27 inches) are the best table size. Famous as 'blackened redfish' — a Louisiana Cajun culinary classic.

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.

Red Drum

The red drum, or redfish, is an iconic inshore game fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Identified by the distinctive black spot at the base of its tail, it feeds by tipping head-down in shallow water, exposing its copper-colored tail.

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