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بركودة كبيرة

بركودة كبيرة

Sphyraena barracuda

Least Concern Saltwater
الطول الأقصى
200,0 cm
الوزن الأقصى
50,0 kg
اللون
Steel-gray to dark gunmetal-blue back …
نطاق العمق
0-100m
الفصيلة
الفئة
Sport Fish

نبذة

The great barracuda is a fearsome-looking predator found in tropical and subtropical oceans. With its torpedo-shaped body, pronounced underbite, and fang-like teeth, it can strike prey at speeds exceeding 58 km/h.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 200,0 cm
Maximum Weight 50,0 kg
نطاق العمق 0-100m

Coloration

Steel-gray to dark gunmetal-blue back with a pale silvery-white belly; scattered irregular dark blotches on the lower flanks; tail fin is grayish with whitish tips on both lobes.

Habitat & Distribution

Pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries

نوع الماء
Saltwater
نطاق العمق
0-100m

النطاق الجغرافي

Circumtropical in shallow coastal waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Frequents coral reefs, seagrass beds, and estuaries from Florida and the Caribbean to the Red Sea and Indo-Pacific atolls.

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Distribution Map

Present Not recorded countries

Conservation Status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

بركودة كبيرة is classified as Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

الصلاحية للأكل والطهي

الطعم
Firm, lean white flesh with a mild flavor when small; larger individuals risk ciguatera fish poisoning and are generally avoided. Smaller fish eaten grilled or fried in the Caribbean.

معلومات الصيد

أسماك الصيد الرياضي
نعم
تصنيف المقاومة
7/5
الطعم الموصى به
tube lures, topwater plugs, needlefish, live bait

مواسم الصيد

Amazon Basin — Good Amazon Basin — Good Amazon Basin — Good Amazon Basin — Fair Amazon Basin — Good Amazon Basin — Peak Season Amazon Basin — Peak Season Amazon Basin — Peak Season Amazon Basin — Good Amazon Basin — Good Amazon Basin — Fair Amazon Basin — Fair Florida Keys — Good Florida Keys — Good Florida Keys — Good Florida Keys — Fair Florida Keys — Good Florida Keys — Peak Season Florida Keys — Peak Season Florida Keys — Peak Season Florida Keys — Good Florida Keys — Good Florida Keys — Fair Florida Keys — Fair Great Barrier Reef — Good Great Barrier Reef — Good Great Barrier Reef — Good Great Barrier Reef — Fair Great Barrier Reef — Good Great Barrier Reef — Peak Season Great Barrier Reef — Peak Season Great Barrier Reef — Peak Season Great Barrier Reef — Good Great Barrier Reef — Good Great Barrier Reef — Fair Great Barrier Reef — Fair Great Lakes — Poor Great Lakes — Poor Great Lakes — Fair Great Lakes — Fair Great Lakes — Good Great Lakes — Peak Season Great Lakes — Peak Season Great Lakes — Peak Season Great Lakes — Good Great Lakes — Fair Great Lakes — Poor Great Lakes — Poor Lofoten Islands — Closed Season Lofoten Islands — Closed Season Lofoten Islands — Closed Season Lofoten Islands — Poor Lofoten Islands — Fair Lofoten Islands — Good Lofoten Islands — Peak Season Lofoten Islands — Good Lofoten Islands — Fair Lofoten Islands — Poor Lofoten Islands — Closed Season Lofoten Islands — Closed Season

Taxonomy

الرتبة Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
الفصيلة Sphyraenidae (Barracudas)
الأنواع Sphyraena barracuda

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic بركودة كبيرة
Chinese (Simplified) 巴拉金梭鱼
French Barracuda
German Großer Barrakuda
Indonesian Barakuda besar
Japanese オニカマス
Korean 큰꼬치고기
Portuguese Barracuda-gigante
Russian Большая барракуда
Spanish Picuda barracuda
Thai ปลาสากใหญ่
Vietnamese Cá nhồng lớn

الأسئلة الشائعة

Can you eat بركودة كبيرة?
Firm, lean white flesh with a mild flavor when small; larger individuals risk ciguatera fish poisoning and are generally avoided. Smaller fish eaten grilled or fried in the Caribbean.
How big does بركودة كبيرة get?
بركودة كبيرة can grow up to 200.0 cm long and weigh 50.0 kg.
Where is بركودة كبيرة found?
Circumtropical in shallow coastal waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Frequents coral reefs, seagrass beds, and estuaries from Florida and the Caribbean to the Red Sea and Indo-Pacific atolls. Pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries
Is بركودة كبيرة endangered?
The conservation status of بركودة كبيرة is Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.
What family does بركودة كبيرة belong to?
بركودة كبيرة (Sphyraena barracuda) belongs to the family Sphyraenidae (Barracudas) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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