Obtuse barracuda

Obtuse barracuda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Scombriformes
Family:Sphyraenidae
Genus:Sphyraena
Species: S. obtusata
Binomial name
Sphyraena obtusata
Cuvier, 1829

The obtuse barracuda, Sphyraena obtusata, a barracuda of the family Sphyraenidae, is found in tropical oceans around the world. Its length is up to 55 cm.

References

  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Sphyraena obtusata" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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