Alepisauridae

duckbill barracudina

Magnisudis atlantica

Fifty Six Centimeters Alepisaurid Fish of the Caribbean Sea

• Circumpolar Antarctic
• Circumpolar Arctic
• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Central America and the Caribbean
• North America
• Polar regions
• South America
• Elongated
• Large

Magnisudis atlantica, the duckbill barracudina, is a fish belonging to the genus Magnisudis of the family Paralepididae. It is a carnivorous fish that is endemic to the Atlantic Ocean (with the exception of the Southern Ocean and Arctic Ocean) and to much of the southern and northern Pacific Ocean.