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Barracuda, Pacific
Sphyraena argentea


From our Historical Fish Plate Archives:

From our Historical Fish Archives:

Diagram from our Historical Fish Plate Archives

 
Barracuda
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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.
Range and Locations:
Kodiak Island to Baja California.
Stats:
Fast growing fish reaching to 40 inches.
Market Forms:

Fresh. Sport fishery boating and fishing from piers and jetties.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

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