- 갯농어 Milkfish
. 학명; Chanos chanos
. 서식지; 열대 지방 수심 30미터 이내의 바다와 강
. 통명; 갯농어
. 특징; 길쭉하고 압축된 몸과 작은 머리, 큰 쪽으로 갈라진 꼬리지느러미
. 먹이와 요리법; 절이거나 훈제, 스튜로 섭취
1 학명과 서식지
- 학명; Chanos chanos
- 서식지
. 온도와 깊이; 열대 지방 수심 30미터 이내의 바다와 강
. 지역; 인도양과 태평양에 넓게 분포
In the eastern Pacific, milkfish occur from San Pedro, California, to the Galápagos Islands.
Habitat. Adults travel in schools along continental shelves and around islands where there are welldeveloped reefs and where temperatures exceed 68°F. Milkfish flourish in water as hot as 90°F.
2 통명
- 영어; salmon herring;
Afrikaans: melkvis; Fijian: yawa; French: chano, thon; Hawaiian: awa; Japanese: sabahii; Philippine languages: bangos, banglis, bangolis, bangris, banglot; Tahitian: tamano; Thai: pla nuanchan; Vietnamese: cá máng.
- 한글; 젖빛고기
3 개요
- 길이; 180센티이내, 평균 100센티
- 체중; 31파운드이내
The milkfish can reach 5 feet in length and a weight of 50 pounds and can live for 15 years. The alltackle world record is a 24-pound, 8-ounce Hawaiian fish.
4 특징
- 길쭉하고 압축된 몸과 작은 머리, 큰 쪽으로 갈라진 꼬리지느러미
- 이빨이 없는 작은 입
- 어두운 황록색으로 은및 옆구리와 검은테 지느러미
- 등지느러미는 15개의 연조, 항문지느러미는 9개의 연조
- 꼬리지느러미는 31개의 연조
The milkfish is very important in the Indo-Pacific, where it is used widely for food, but is mostly ignored in North America. However, its tarponlike appearance has caused anglers to misidentify it and spend much time futilely trying to catch it on artificial lures and flies.
Identification. Looking somewhat like a large mullet or a tarpon, the milkfish has a streamlined and compressed body, large eyes, and a silvery metallic coloring. It also has a small, toothless mouth; a single spineless dorsal fin; and a large forked tail fin.
5 먹이와 요리법
- 먹이; 해조류와 작은 무척추동물을 떼로 다니며 섭취
- 얕고 염도가 높은 물에서 밤에 500만개를 산란
- 많은 뼈와 연조로 식용에 불편하나 아시아의 중요한 해산물
. 압력솥으로 조리하여 가시를 부드럽게 처리
- 바다에서 치어를 모아 못에 키우는 양식 인기
- 랍스터와 비슷한 맛이나 수은농도는 높은편
- 절이거나 훈제, 스튜로 섭취
Milkfish spawn in shallow, brackish water, and a single fish may produce 9 million eggs. These float on the surface until they hatch, and the new larvae enter inshore waters 2 to 3 weeks after hatching. Older larvae settle in coastal wetlands during the juvenile stage, occasionally entering freshwater lakes, and older juveniles and young adults return to the sea to mature sexually.
Food and feeding habits. Milkfish larvae feed on zooplankton, whereas juveniles and adults eat bacteria, soft algae, small benthic invertebrates, and sometimes pelagic fish eggs and larvae.