Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Sphyraenidae > Sphyraena > Sphyraena jello

Sphyraena jello (indo-malaysian barracuda; Banded barracuda; Barracuda; Giant sea pike; Ginat seapike; Indian barracuda; Pickhandle barracuda; Pickhandle sea-pike; Sea pike; Seapike; Snoek; Striped seapike; Yellow-tail barracuda; Slender barracuda; Slender sea pike; Giant seapike)

Synonyms: Sphyraena jelio; Sphyraena permisca
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Wikipedia Abstract

The pickhandle barracuda (Sphyraena jello) is so called because the dark marks along its sides look like the thick ends of pickaxe handles. These dark markings fade with the preservation. Sea anglers sometimes colloquially shorten the name to "pick".
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Attributes

Migration [1]  Oceano-estuarine

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve 123722 Viet Nam  
Sunderban National Park 261613 India  

Prey / Diet

Atule mate (deep trevally)[2]
Chanos chanos (Bandang)[3]
Selar crumenophthalmus (Steenbrass)[2]
Selaroides leptolepis (Yellow-striped trevally)[3]

Consumers

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
♦ 2Diet composition and food habits of demersal and pelagic marine fishes from Terengganu waters, east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Z. Bachok, M.I. Mansor and R.M. Noordin, NAGA, WorldFish Center Quarterly Vol. 27 No. 3 & 4 Jul-Dec 2004, p. 41-47
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0