Scientific Name: Sphyraena obtusata
Family: Barracudas - Sphyraenidae
Maximum Size: 50cm
Identification: Silvery, yellowish to yellow tail; long cylindrical body with underslung jaw and pointed teeth; a pair of diffuse brownish stripes on side.
Favourite: Form schools.
Hide-out: Coastal reefs, lagoons and outer slopes to 20m.
Location: Indo-West Pacific - Red Sea and E. Africa to Samoa. S.W. Japan to Australia.
Yellowtail Barracuda
Labels: Barracuda
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