Fishing for Japanese barracudina

Lestrolepis japonica

The Japanese barracudina is a slender, elongated fish known for its sharp teeth and streamlined body. It typically inhabits deep ocean waters and preys on small fish and invertebrates. Reaching up to 12 inches in length and weighing around 0.5 pounds, this species is a swift, nocturnal predator, often using its agility to ambush prey. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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