The Striped Barracuda features a long, slender body with dark vertical stripes. Known for its speed and agility, it is a formidable predator in the water.
Habitat
Found in coastal waters and around reefs.
Diet
Feeds on smaller fish and cephalopods.
How common
Uncommon
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