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Great Barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda (Edwards, 1771)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Perciformes - perch-likes »  family Sphyraenidae - barracudas »  genus Sphyraena - barracudas

Scientific synonyms

Esox barracuda Edwards, 1771
Esox barracuda Walbaum, 1792
Agrioposphyraena barracuda (Walbaum, 1792)
Syphyraena barracuda (Walbaum, 1792)
Sphyraena baracuda (Walbaum, 1792)
Sphyraena becuna Lacépède, 1803
Sphyraena commersonii Cuvier, 1829
Sphyraena dussumieri Valenciennes, 1831
Sphyraena picuda Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Sphyraena sphyraena picuda Bloch & Schneider, 1801

Other names

= Barra
= Barracuda
= Commerson's Sea Pike
= Great Barra Cuda

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IUCN category:
Least Concern

Images

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Author: Ivo Antušek

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Author: Michal Maňas

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Author: Libor Prudký

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

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Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda

Author: Pavel Zuber
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Intertaxon relationships

predator: Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 - Common Dolphifish

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Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [1235]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/25526]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Sphyraena barracuda (Edwards, 1792)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [190399]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Sphyraena barracuda (Edwards, 1771)]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2018
DE Zootier-Lexikon [2937:barrakudas-sphyraenidae&Itemid=709#barracuda]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 26 May 2019
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