The European barracuda is a sleek, elongated predator found in the Mediterranean Sea and eastern Atlantic Ocean. It typically grows to about 20-30 inches and weighs around 5-10 pounds. With a silvery body and sharp teeth, it preys on smaller fish. Known for its speed and agility, it often hunts in schools near coastal reefs and open waters. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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