Fishing for Lucas barracuda

Sphyraena lucasana

The Lucas barracuda is a sleek, predatory fish known for its elongated body and sharp teeth. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters, often near coral reefs. Typically reaching lengths of 24-30 inches and weighing around 10-15 pounds, it feeds on smaller fish and crustaceans. The Lucas barracuda is known for its swift, solitary hunting behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Data deficient

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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