snoek
Thyrsites atun
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Gempylidae
La cuisine sud-africaine regroupe l'ensemble des traditions culinaires de l'Afrique du Sud. Elle est caractérisée par son influence des cultures africaine, européenne et asiatique. La cuisine sud-africaine s'inspire de celle des peuples autochtones d'Afrique du Sud tels que les Khoïsan, Xhosas, Zoulous et Basotho.
Leionura atun (Euphrasén, 1791), known as the snoek in South Africa and as the barracouta in Australasia, is a long, thin species of snake mackerel found in the seas of the Southern Hemisphere, and a common food fish in South Africa, particularly along the west and southwest coast. Despite its Australasian name, it is not closely related to the barracuda. Description The fish can reach a length of 200 cm (79 in) SL though most do not exceed 75 cm (30 in) SL.
La sierra, o snoek (Thyrsites atun), es un largo y delgado pez, perteneciente a la clase actinopterigios, que habita en los mares del hemisferio sur. Descripción Puede crecer hasta 2 m de largo y pesar hasta 12 kg . Posee una larga aleta dorsal la cual se asemeja con la del pez vela.
Distribution
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