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Cá nục heo cờ vs Cá mao tiên

Coryphaena hippurus so sánh với Pterois volitans

Taxonomy & Classification

Thuộc tính Cá nục heo cờ Cá mao tiên
Tên khoa học Coryphaena hippurus Pterois volitans
Bộ Carangiformes Scorpaeniformes
Họ Coryphaenidae Scorpaenidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern

Physical Traits

Thuộc tính Cá nục heo cờ Cá mao tiên
Chiều dài tối đa 210,0 cm 38,0 cm
Cân nặng tối đa 40,0 kg 1,1 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. White to cream body with alternating bold reddish-brown and white vertical bands; fan-like pectoral fins are banded with red-brown and white spots; long dorsal spines are striped and venomous.

Habitat & Environment

Thuộc tính Cá nục heo cờ Cá mao tiên
Loại nước Saltwater Saltwater
Phạm vi độ sâu 0-85m 2-55m
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 Indo-Pacific from East Africa and the Red Sea to southern Japan, Australia, and the Marquesas. Invasive in the western Atlantic and Caribbean …
Môi trường sống Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs Neritic, coral reefs

Thông tin câu cá

Thuộc tính Cá nục heo cờ Cá mao tiên
Cá thể thao Có Không
Xếp hạng chiến đấu 7/10 —
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.

Cá mao tiên

Sweet, buttery white flesh once spines are safely removed; increasingly promoted as a sustainable food source in Atlantic waters where it is an invasive species.

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.

Cá mao tiên

The red lionfish is a venomous coral reef fish native to the Indo-Pacific. Its ornate, striped body and fan-like pectoral fins make it popular in aquariums, but it has become a destructive invasive species in the western Atlantic and Caribbean.

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