The barracuda is an offshore fish.

The body of the barracuda is covered with round scales. The dorsal side is greenish gray, the ventral side is light gray, and the scales on both sides have black vertical stripes. It is an offshore fish, inhabiting the mouths of rivers and bays, and also entering freshwater. Sex lively, good jumping, in the countercurrent often in groups of anadromous, eat the organic matter in the mud underwater. Larger, our production in the South China Sea, East China Sea, Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea.

The body of the barracuda is long and slender, and the largest barracuda can grow up to 1.8 meters long. The head of the barracuda is short and wide with large scales. The dorsal side of the barracuda is greenish gray, the ventral side is light gray, and the scales on both sides have black vertical lines. The barracuda lives along the coast, at the mouth of rivers or in brackish water. The barracuda prefers to live in groups and feeds on organic matter in the mud under the water.

Morphological Characteristics of the Barracuda

The Barracuda, also known as the Golden Barracuda or Barracuda, commonly known as the Sea Wolf (Barracuda) or the Sparrow Brocade, is a species of striped-finned fish in the ling family of the Barracuda. Fierce and aggressive personality, love the group out, because of its large size (can be up to 1.8 meters long) and fierce appearance and widely known. The barracuda has an elongated cylindrical body, a pointed mouth, a broad jaw, and a pike-like head with prominent canine teeth.

The two dorsal fins are separated, with five spines on one side and one spine and nine radial lines on the other, and the entire body is marked by horizontal lines. The barracuda is mainly used as an ornamental fish, but can also be eaten, and is found along the coast or at the interface between fresh and marine waters. It is a tasty fish, but contains coral reef ichthyotoxins.