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Cá vược sọc vs Whale Shark

Morone saxatilis so sánh với Rhincodon typus

Taxonomy & Classification

Thuộc tính Cá vược sọc Whale Shark
Tên khoa học Morone saxatilis Rhincodon typus
Bộ Perciformes Orectolobiformes
Họ Moronidae Rhincodontidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Endangered

Physical Traits

Thuộc tính Cá vược sọc Whale Shark
Chiều dài tối đa 200,0 cm 1800,0 cm
Cân nặng tối đa 57,0 kg 21500,0 kg
Màu sắc Silvery-white flanks with 7–8 continuous dark horizontal stripes running from gill plate to tail; back is olive-gray to greenish; belly white; spiny and soft dorsal fins separate and dusky. Dark gray to blue-gray back covered with a distinctive checkerboard grid of pale white or cream spots and transverse stripes; belly white; the unique spot pattern is unique to each individual.

Habitat & Environment

Thuộc tính Cá vược sọc Whale Shark
Loại nước Freshwater & Saltwater Saltwater
Phạm vi độ sâu 30-?m 0-1928m
Phân bố địa lý Atlantic coast of North America from the St. Lawrence River south to the Gulf of Mexico. Anadromous; spawns in freshwater rivers like the Chesapeake Bay … Pantropical in open oceanic and coastal waters between 30°N and 35°S. Aggregates seasonally at feeding sites including Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, the Gulf of …
Môi trường sống Estuaries Neritic, coral reefs

Thông tin câu cá

Thuộc tính Cá vược sọc Whale Shark
Cá thể thao Có Không
Xếp hạng chiến đấu 7/10 —
Kỷ lục thế giới — —
Hàm lượng thủy ngân — —

Cuisine & Edibility

Cá vược sọc

Sweet, tender white flesh with moderate fat and a clean ocean flavor. Highly regarded on the East Coast; superb roasted whole, grilled as fillets, or pan-seared with butter.

Whale Shark

Endangered species — consumption is strongly discouraged and illegal in many countries. Historically consumed in parts of Asia; now internationally protected under CITES Appendix II.

Species Overview

Cá vược sọc

The striped bass is an anadromous species native to the Atlantic coast of North America. It migrates seasonally along the coast and up rivers to spawn, providing exceptional fishing from surf, boat, and shore.

Whale Shark

The whale shark is the largest living fish species, reaching lengths of up to 18 meters. Despite its enormous size, it is a gentle filter feeder that consumes plankton, fish eggs, and small fish by swimming with its wide mouth open.

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