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Brazilian Barracuda

Sphyraena tome Fowler, 1903

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishBrazilian Barracuda
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese多美魣
Scientific nameSphyraena tome Fowler, 1903

About this species

Sphyraena tome is a species of barracuda that is endemic to the Southwest Atlantic. It lives in pelagic-neritic marine environments about 19–83 m (62–272 ft) below the water surface. The species usually grow to 38 cm (15 in), though they can grow to 45 cm (18 in).

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
OrderPerciformes
FamilySphyraenidae
GenusSphyraena

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