Bigeye barracuda explained

The bigeye barracuda (Sphyraena forsteri) is a species of the family Sphyraenidae, which can be found in the tropical Indo-West Pacific oceans, excluding Hawaii.[1] [2]

Description

The bigeye barracuda can grow up to . It is silver in color and long skinny shape from head to tail. They are nocturnal and like to eat crustaceans, fish, and squid. [3]

Habitat

Bigeye barracuda are found in large schools in lagoon-like areas as well as the outer reef slopes from as little as 5 feet to 900 feet of depth.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bigeye Barracuda, Sphyraena forsteri . 2023-08-13 . www.marinelifephotography.com.
  2. Web site: Sphyraena forsteri . . 21 December 2021.
  3. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Sphyraena forsteri Cuvier, 1829 . 2023-08-13 . www.marinespecies.org.