Barracuda

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Igama

Barracuda

Igama Leentsapho Eziqhelekileyo

iBracuda

I-Alias

Akukho

Igama Lezesayensi

Sphyraenidae

Ubukhulu

Kuze kube yi-1,8 m

Inkangeleko

Umzimba omde odelelekileyo, uhlambulule umncinane emacaleni ngamacwecwe ahlukeneyo. Umhlathi osezantsi ude kunomhlathi ophezulu. Intloko ebhekiselele ngentloko enkulu. Amazinyo amakhulu. Ngokuqhelekileyo unobumba obomvu ngaphezu kunye nesilivere ngasezantsi. Ngamana unemibala enemibala ohlukeneyo okanye iindawo ezinkulu ezingaqhelekanga.

Iinkcukacha Zajikelele

I-Sphyraenidae yintsapho iqulethe i-1 uhlobo kunye neentlobo ze-18. Ifunyenwe kwi-100 m ejulile. Iintlobo zePelagic. Izilwanyana ezikhethiweyo. Abaselula bahlala becala kwiibhetri (amaqela), abadala bakodwa. Ukuziqhayisa ngokukhawuleza ukuya kwi-45 km/h. Intlanzi yezemidlalo. Pelagic spawner.

Ukutya

Ukutya kwezinye iintlanzi. Kwakhona.

Usasazo

Ivela kuwo onke amalwandle ashushu kunye neendawo ezitshisayo zehlabathi.

Iindidi Eziqhelekileyo

Great barracuda - Sphyraena barracuda
Sawtooth barracuda - Sphyraena putnamiae
Yellowtail barracuda - Sphyraena flavicuada