美国红鱼

Sciaenops ocellatus

Least Concern Both

最大体长

155.0 cm

最大体重

45.0 kg

体色

Coppery-bronze to reddish-orange flanks with …

栖息水深

10-?m

科

Sciaenidae

类别

Game Fish

简介

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.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	155.0 cm
Maximum Weight	45.0 kg
栖息水深	10-?m

Coloration

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 & Distribution

Estuaries

水质类型

Freshwater & Saltwater

栖息水深

10-?m

地理分布

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 grass flats and tidal estuaries.

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Conservation Status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

美国红鱼 is classified as Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

食用性与烹饪

口味

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.

钓鱼信息

游钓鱼种

是

搏鱼评级

7/5

推荐饵料

cut mullet, live shrimp, gold spoons, soft plastics

Taxonomy

目	Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
科	Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers)
物种	Sciaenops ocellatus

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name
Arabic	سمكة ذئب القنوات
Chinese (Simplified)	美国红鱼
French	Tambour rouge
German	Roter Trommler
Korean	점성어
Spanish	Corvinón ocelado

常见问题

Can you eat 美国红鱼?

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.

How big does 美国红鱼 get?

美国红鱼 can grow up to 155.0 cm long and weigh 45.0 kg.

Where is 美国红鱼 found?

Is 美国红鱼 endangered?

The conservation status of 美国红鱼 is Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

What family does 美国红鱼 belong to?

美国红鱼 (Sciaenops ocellatus) belongs to the family Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).