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pickhandle barracuda (Sphyraena jello)
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Sphyraenidae

pickhandle barracuda

Sphyraena jello

One Hundred Fifty Centimeters Sphyraenid Fish of the Red Sea

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

pickhandle barracuda is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 150 cm.

Maximum length
150 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea (Ref. 12541 ) south to the southeastern coast of South Africa and east to New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Recently reported from Tonga (Ref. 53797 ). Due to a widespread confusion with Sphyraena putnamae and Sphyraena qenie , the exact range is uncertain.

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