The obtuse barracuda, Sphyraena obtusata, a barracuda of the family Sphyraenidae, is found in tropical oceans around the world. Its length is up to 55 cm.[citation needed]
Obtuse barracuda | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Carangiformes |
Family: | Sphyraenidae |
Genus: | Sphyraena |
Species: | S. obtusata
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Binomial name | |
Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier, 1829
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Sphyraena obtusata". FishBase. May 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8