Barracuda - Wikipedia
A barracuda is a large, predatory, ray-finned, saltwater fish of the genus Sphyraena, the only genus in the family Sphyraenidae, which was named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1815. [2]
Barracuda | Description, Size, Diet, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月12日 · Barracuda, any of about 20 species of predacious fishes of the family Sphyraenidae (order Perciformes). Barracudas are found in all warm and tropical regions; some also range into more temperate areas. Swift and powerful, they are slender in form, with small scales, two well-separated dorsal fins,
Great barracuda - Wikipedia
Sphraena Barracuda. Sphyraena barracuda, commonly known as the great barracuda, is a species of barracuda: large, apex predator ray-finned fish found in subtropical oceans around the world.
Barracuda - National Geographic
The largest barracuda ever caught was a Guinean barracuda that clocked in at six feet six inches long and 102 pounds in 2013. — Guinness World Records Because they tend to prey on silvery fish ...
14 Brilliant Barracuda Facts - Fact Animal
The fish of choice are often grunts, snappers, small tunas, herrings, groupers and more. 8. They have a unique and efficient hunting strategy. Unlike many other piscivorous fish which rely on sudden, powerful suction to capture food, barracudas have …
Barracuda - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and ...
People refer to any number of species in the Sphyraenidae family as a “barracuda.” Researchers recognize 28 different species in this group.
10 Types of Barracuda in the World's Ocean - American Oceans
Scientific Name: Sphyraena sphyraena Other Names: Mediterranean barracuda, “zebra of the sea” Size: 12-24 inches, up to 26 pounds Distribution: Eastern and Western Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea
Great barracuda - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
Appearance Great barracudas are large fish, and one of the largest of the Barracudas. Mature specimens are usually around 60–100 cm (24–39 in) in length and weigh 2.5–9.0 kg (5.5–19.8 lb).
Barracuda: Intimidating, yet Inquisitive Fish - Ocean Info
Appearance. Their elongated, torpedo-shaped bodies are built for speed and agility. Their long, pointed head with a large mouth and a protruding lower jaw houses a formidable array of razor-sharp teeth, perfectly adapted for seizing and tearing prey.
Barracuda: Habitat, Behavior, and Diet - ThoughtCo
2019年12月13日 · The barracuda (Sphyraenidae spp) is sometimes portrayed as an ocean menace, but does it deserve such a reputation?This common fish found in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans as well as the Caribbean and Red seas, has threatening teeth and a habit of approaching swimmers, but it's not the danger you might think.