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Cá nục heo cờ vs Peacock Bass

Coryphaena hippurus so sánh với Cichla temensis

Taxonomy & Classification

Thuộc tính Cá nục heo cờ Peacock Bass
Tên khoa học Coryphaena hippurus Cichla temensis
Bộ Carangiformes Cichliformes
Họ Coryphaenidae Cichlidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Thuộc tính Cá nục heo cờ Peacock Bass
Chiều dài tối đa 210,0 cm 100,0 cm
Cân nặng tối đa 40,0 kg 12,7 kg
Màu sắc Dazzling iridescent blue-green and gold flanks; males have a blunt squared-off head; flanks flicker golden-yellow to electric blue when alive, fading to dull gray-green at death. 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 nục heo cờ Peacock Bass
Loại nước Saltwater Freshwater
Phạm vi độ sâu 0-85m —
Phân bố địa lý Worldwide in tropical and subtropical oceanic waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. Highly pelagic; gathers around floating sargassum mats, current lines, and thermocline … 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 Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs 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 nục heo cờ 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 nục heo cờ

Firm, slightly sweet flesh with large, moist flakes and low fat. Excellent grilled, blackened Cajun-style, or in tacos; one of the most popular sport fish for the table.

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 nục heo cờ

The mahi-mahi, also known as dorado or dolphinfish, is among the most colorful pelagic fish in the ocean. Its iridescent blue, green, and gold body fades rapidly after death. It is a fast-growing species, rarely living beyond five years.

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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