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Barracuda
Sphyraena argentea
Photos
copyright © 2007
Photos
copyright © 2007
Photos
copyright © 2007
Ancient
Greek 'sphyraena' means hammer fish. Latin 'argentea'
means silvery. |
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| Common
Names: |
Pacific
barracuda, barracuda, California barracuda, barries. |
| Identifying
Characteristics: |
Long,
thin fish with silvery sides. Mouths have sharp teeth.
Backs are blue to brown. Tails are tan to brown.
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| Range
and Locations: |
Kodiak
Island to Baja California.
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| Stats: |
Fast
growing fish reaching to 40 inches.
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| Market
Forms: |
Fresh.
Sport fishery boating and fishing from piers and
jetties.
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| Closing
Remarks: |
Watch
your fingers.
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