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Barracuda

Fish · Least Concern

Barracuda

Sphyraena qenie

About

The blackfin barracuda, also called the chevron barracuda, has a reputation for being an aggressive predator.

Family
Sphyraenidae
Avg size
80-140 cm
Habitat
It is usually found on coral reefs to depths of around 50 m, where it gathers in large schools. From late afternoon into dusk it leaves the reef and moves into comparatively deep water to hunt.

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