| Family: |
Sphyraenidae (Barracudas) |
| Max. size: |
127 cm FL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 9,520.0 g |
| Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 10 - 60 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Ecuador. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Fairly common species (Ref. 9345) found in the continental shelf (Ref. 11035). Important food fish (Ref. 9345). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 May 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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