BARRACUDAS are saltwater fish of the genus Sphyraena, the only genus in the family Sphyraenidae, and are found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide. There are 27 known species of barracuda. In most cases, they are dark green, dark blue, or gray on their upper bodies with silvery sides and chalky-white bellies. Coloration varies somewhat between species. For some species, there are irregular black spots or a row of darker cross-bars on each side.

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