Yellowtail barracuda — size comparison

The yellowtail barracuda lives in coastal Indo-Pacific waters. It has an elongated body, pointed snout and powerful, forked tail. Its outline is adapted to rapi

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Length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Yellowtail barracuda

Sphyraena flavicauda

ok. 40 cmPokazany osobnik · barwy naturalne
total length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejView: side · example, approximate proportions

Mass
Nie ustalono dla tego punktuMasa nie wyznacza skali
The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Diver: 170 cm · without fins
Total lengthScale in cm
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Yellowtail barracudaTotal lengthapprox. 40 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

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Diver: 170 cm · without fins
Yellowtail barracuda — size comparison — facts and sources

The yellowtail barracuda lives in coastal Indo-Pacific waters. It has an elongated body, pointed snout and powerful, forked tail. Its outline is adapted to rapid acceleration in open water.

It hunts fish. Toothed jaws seize prey during a sudden attack, while the long body and tail quickly close the distance to its victim.

Długość całkowita (TL): od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowej. Punkt równy źródłowej długości zwykle spotykanej, nie średnia populacji. Widoki są ilustracjami o przybliżonych proporcjach.

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