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伊氏石斑魚 vs Japanese Fugu

Epinephelus itajara 与之比较 Takifugu rubripes

Taxonomy & Classification

属性 伊氏石斑魚 Japanese Fugu
学名 Epinephelus itajara Takifugu rubripes
Perciformes Tetraodontiformes
Serranidae Tetraodontidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Near Threatened

Physical Traits

属性 伊氏石斑魚 Japanese Fugu
最大体长 250.0 cm 80.0 cm
最大体重 363.0 kg 10.0 kg
体色 Yellow-brown to olive-green body densely covered with small dark brown spots and irregular blotches; 3–4 faint pale vertical bands on the flanks; juveniles show bolder contrasting yellow and black stripes. Dark brownish-gray back with scattered white spots and a large dark saddle-like blotch behind the pectoral fin; belly pure white; subtle orange-yellow pigment around pectoral fin base.

Habitat & Environment

属性 伊氏石斑魚 Japanese Fugu
水质类型 Saltwater Saltwater
栖息水深 0-100m
地理分布 Tropical western Atlantic from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico through the Caribbean Sea to Brazil, and eastern Pacific from the Gulf of California to … Northwestern Pacific Ocean from the Yellow Sea and East China Sea to the Sea of Japan. Ranges from Korea and Japan south to Taiwan; favors …
栖息地 Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries Estuaries

钓鱼信息

属性 伊氏石斑魚 Japanese Fugu
游钓鱼种
搏鱼评级 9/10
世界纪录
汞含量

Cuisine & Edibility

伊氏石斑魚

Firm, flaky white flesh with a mild, sweet flavor; harvest is heavily restricted or banned throughout most of its range due to Vulnerable status. Catch-and-release strongly encouraged.

Japanese Fugu

Delicate, subtly flavored white flesh with a unique gelatinous texture; poisonous organs contain lethal tetrodotoxin. A Japanese luxury delicacy — preparation requires licensed chefs only.

Species Overview

伊氏石斑魚

The goliath grouper is the largest grouper in the Atlantic Ocean. This massive reef dweller can swallow prey whole and produces a distinctive booming sound by contracting its swim bladder to ward off intruders.

Japanese Fugu

The Japanese pufferfish, or fugu, contains tetrodotoxin, a poison 1,200 times more deadly than cyanide. Despite this, it is a prized delicacy in Japan, where specially licensed chefs prepare it as sashimi, hot pot, and grilled dishes.

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