Guinean barracuda
Sphyraena afra
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Saltwater
Overview
Guinean barracuda (Sphyraena afra) is a marine fish of the family Sphyraenidae (Barracudas), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 205 cm, with a maximum published weight of 50 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–75 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 205,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 50,0 kg |
| Rango de Profundidad | 0-75m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
0-75m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Sphyraenidae (Barracudas) |
| Especies | Sphyraena afra |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Guinean barracuda get?
Guinean barracuda can grow up to 205.0 cm long and weigh 50.0 kg.
Where is Guinean barracuda found?
Estuaries
What family does Guinean barracuda belong to?
Guinean barracuda (Sphyraena afra) belongs to the family Sphyraenidae (Barracudas) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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