Barracuda - Wikipedia
网页Adults of most species are more or less solitary, while young and half-grown fish frequently congregate. Barracudas prey primarily on fish (which may include some as large as themselves). Common prey fish include jacks, grunts, groupers, snappers, small tunas, mullets, killifishes, herrings, and anchovies; often by simply biting them in half. [14]
Barracuda | Description, Size, Diet, & Facts | Britannica
网页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,
Barracuda - National Geographic
网页Widely distributed around the world, these ferocious fish are commonly found in tropical regions with warm water and plenty of food. They prefer shallower, coastal waters of less than 330 feet ...
Great barracuda - Wikipedia
网页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). Exceptionally large specimens can exceed 1.5 …
Barracuda: Habitat, Behavior, and Diet - ThoughtCo
网页2019年12月13日 · Scientific Name: Sphyraenidae. Common Name: Barracuda. Basic Animal Group: Fish. Size: 20 inches to 6 feet or more. Weight: Up to 110 pounds. Lifespan: Varies by species; giant barracudas live up to 14 years. Speed: Up to 35 miles per hour. Diet: Carnivore. Habitat: Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, Caribbean and Red Seas. Population: Unknown.
Barracuda - American Oceans
网页Barracudas exhibit a variety of sizes and colors across different species. These fish range in size from 20 inches to 6 feet or more, with some species like the great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) reaching lengths of up to 1.8 meters (6 …
Barracuda Fish: Profile, Size, Range, Traits, Growth, Facts
网页The barracuda fish epitomizes sleekness, boasting a slender, missile-shaped body adorned with silvery-blue skin that gleams like polished steel beneath the shimmering depths of the ocean. Within the realm of barracudas, two distinct varieties reign supreme: the Eastern, represented by the formidable Great Barracuda, and its Pacific counterpart ...
Barracudas: Characteristics, habitats, types and more.
网页2019年1月5日 · 1 Main Characteristics: 1.1 Body Color. 1.2 Size. 2 Where Do Barracudas Inhabit? 3 How Do Barracudas Reproduce? 3.1 Lifecycle: 4 What Do Barracudas Eat? 5 Barracudas and Human Beings. 5.1 As food. 6 Main Species of Barracudas. 6.1 Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) 6.2 Yellowstripe barracuda, (Sphyraena chrysotaenia,) 6.3 Sphyraena Guachancho.
Sphyraena barracuda, Great barracuda : fisheries, gamefish, …
网页Juvenile occurs among mangroves, estuaries and shallow sheltered inner reef areas; adult occurs in a wide range of habitats from murky inner harbors to open seas. Diurnal and solitary, but can also be found in small aggregations. Feeds on fishes, cephalopods and sometimes on shrimps (Ref. 9626, 48637). Sold fresh.
Barracuda - Smithsonian Ocean
网页A fearsome predator, a barracuda relies on two rows of razer-sharp teeth. The outer set are tiny and tightly packed while along the inner jaw is a row of larger, dagger-shaped teeth.