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Banded barracuda

Sphyraena jello

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
150.0 cm
Max Weight
11.5 kg
Depth Range
20-200m
Family

Overview

Banded barracuda (Sphyraena jello) is a marine fish of the family Sphyraenidae (Barracudas), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 150 cm, with a maximum published weight of 12 kg. Its recorded depth range is 20–200 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 150.0 cm
Maximum Weight 11.5 kg
Depth Range 20-200m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
20-200m

Fishing Information

Game Fish
Yes

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Sphyraenidae (Barracudas)
Species Sphyraena jello

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Banded barracuda get?
Banded barracuda can grow up to 150.0 cm long and weigh 11.5 kg.
Where is Banded barracuda found?
Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Banded barracuda belong to?
Banded barracuda (Sphyraena jello) belongs to the family Sphyraenidae (Barracudas) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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