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Yellowmouth Barracuda

Sphyraena viridensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Carangiformes ›Family: Sphyraenidae ›Genus: Sphyraena

About

Sphyraena viridensis, the yellowmouth barracuda or yellow barracuda is a predatory ray finned fish from the family Sphyraenidae, the barracudas, which is found in the warmer waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It is often confused with the European barracuda Sphyraena sphyraena.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellowmouth Barracuda?
The scientific name of Yellowmouth Barracuda is Sphyraena viridensis.
What is the conservation status of Yellowmouth Barracuda?
The Yellowmouth Barracuda has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Yellowmouth Barracuda belong to?
Yellowmouth Barracuda belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Yellowmouth Barracuda belong to?
Yellowmouth Barracuda belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Yellowmouth Barracuda belong to?
Yellowmouth Barracuda belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Yellowmouth Barracuda belong to?
Yellowmouth Barracuda belongs to the order Carangiformes.
What family does Yellowmouth Barracuda belong to?
Yellowmouth Barracuda belongs to the family Sphyraenidae.
What genus does Yellowmouth Barracuda belong to?
Yellowmouth Barracuda belongs to the genus Sphyraena.