Barracouta

Thyrsites Atun
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Thyrsites Atun
Other names Couta, Manga, Pickhandle, Snoek
Size Up to 2 m (6.56 ft)
Weight Up to 6 kg (13 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal & deeper oceanic waters, deeper estuaries & bays, common in the benthopelagic zone
Depth Range
Barracouta Distribution