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Sphyraenidae
pickhandle barracuda
Sphyraena jello
One Hundred Fifty Centimeters Sphyraenid Fish of the Red Sea
pickhandle barracuda is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 150 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Sphyraenidae
- Genus
- Sphyraena
- Maximum length
- 150 cm
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea (Ref. 12541 ) south to the southeastern coast of South Africa and east to New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Recently reported from Tonga (Ref. 53797 ). Due to a widespread confusion with Sphyraena putnamae and Sphyraena qenie , the exact range is uncertain.

