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Species catalog

Pacific barracuda

Sphyraena argentea

Pacific barracuda (Sphyraena argentea) belongs to the family Sphyraenidae. Habitat: salt water.

Pacific barracuda (Sphyraena argentea), illustration

Profile

Scientific nameSphyraena argentea
FamilySphyraenidae
HabitatSalt water
GroupPredators
Regional lists in FishincUS and Canada saltwater

Identifying features

  • Slender barracuda with a pointed head, large mouth and protruding lower jaw
  • Two widely separated dorsal fins
  • Brownish-blue back, silvery flanks without bars
  • Yellowish tail

Pacific barracuda in other languages

LanguageName
GermanPazifischer Barrakuda

More species in the family Sphyraenidae

European barracudaSphyraena sphyraena
Great barracudaSphyraena barracuda

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