The great barracuda is a large predatory fish known for its elongated body, sharp teeth, and powerful jaws. It inhabits tropical and subtropical oceans, often near coral reefs. Reaching up to 65 inches and 100 pounds, it preys on smaller fish, using bursts of speed. Solitary and opportunistic, it is known for its curious and sometimes aggressive behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Great barracuda
45 in · 25 lb
Great barracuda
57 in · 50 lb 6 oz
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