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Obtuse Barracuda (Sphyraena obtusata)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Sphyraena obtusata

Cuvier, 1829

Obtuse Barracuda

Also known as: Barracuda, Dingo Fish, Green-and-Gold Sea-Pike, Short-Finned Sea-Pike, Short-Jawed Sea-Pike, Striped Barracuda

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About
Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

5–200 m

Max size

55 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Carangaria incertae sedis

Family

Sphyraenidae

Where to find it

occasional

Vietnam
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