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FishverifiedLeast Concern
Sphyraena barracuda
(Edwards, 1771)
Great Barracuda
Also known as: Barracuda, Barra, Commerson's Sea Pike, Short Barracuda, Striped Seapike
Verified againstWoRMS
About
Habitat
Reef-associated
Depth
0–100 m
Max size
2 m
Max weight
50 kg
Diet
Hunting macrofauna (predator)
Lifespan
18.4 yrs
Taxonomy
Class
Teleostei
Order
Carangaria incertae sedis
Family
Sphyraenidae
Where to find it
occasional
Other species in Sphyraenidae
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