Sealife guideThe Sphyraenidae familyThe taxonomy of marine species
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The Sphyraenidae family, commonly known as barracudas, includes around 29 species. These species are typically found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world, primarily in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans. Barracudas are known for their elongated bodies, sharp teeth and predatory nature.
Blackfin barracuda
(Sphyraena qenie)
(Sphyraena qenie)
Great barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Mexican barracuda
(Sphyraena ensis)
(Sphyraena ensis)
Obtuse barracuda
(Sphyraena obtusata)
(Sphyraena obtusata)
Yellowmouth barracuda
(Sphyraena viridensis)
(Sphyraena viridensis)
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