FishverifiedLeast Concern

Sphyraena jello

Cuvier, 1829

Pickhandle Barracuda

Also known as: Barracuda, Dingo-Fish, Giant Sea-Pike, Indo-Malaysian Barracuda, Sea Pike

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

20–200 m

Max size

1.5 m

Max weight

11.5 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Carangaria incertae sedis

Family

Sphyraenidae

Where to find it

common

occasional

rare

Other species in Sphyraenidae

Sphyraena barracuda

Great Barracuda

Sphyraena flavicauda

Yellowtail Barracuda

Sphyraena sphyraena

Barracuda

Sphyraena idiastes

Pelican Barracuda

Sphyraena ensis

Mexican Barracuda

Sphyraena borealis

Northern Sennet

Sphyraena novaehollandiae

Barracuda

Sphyraena japonica

Barracuda