Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Blackfin Barracuda
Sphyraena qenie
Blackfin Barracuda
Category: Barracudas
Scientific Name: Sphyraena qenie
Size: Up to 4.5 ft. (140 cm)  
Depth: 10-150 ft. (3-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Carangaria (Order)
     └Sphyraenidae (Family)
      └Sphyraena (Genus)
       └S. qenie (Species)

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