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Fish Identification
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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Paralepididae Barracudinas

Genus: Stemonosudis

(See list of species below)


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14 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
 
Stemonosudis bullisi
[]
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Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
 
Stemonosudis distans
[]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Stemonosudis elegans (Ege, 1933)

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Stemonosudis elegans
[Tailspot barracudina]
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Max. Length 11.7 cm SL
 
Stemonosudis elongata
[]

Photo by SFSA

Atlantic, Indian, and Wes
Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
Stemonosudis gracilis (Ege, 1933)

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Stemonosudis gracilis
[]

Photo by Vaske Jr., T.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
Stemonosudis intermedia (Ege, 1933)

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Stemonosudis intermedia
[]

Photo by SFSA

Indo-Pacific. Eastern Pa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Stemonosudis macrura (Ege, 1933)

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Stemonosudis macrura
[]
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Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Stemonosudis miscella
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
 
Stemonosudis molesta
[]
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Max. Length 28.3 cm SL
 
Stemonosudis multifasciata
[Multi-blotch barracudina]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.1 cm SL
 
Stemonosudis retrodorsalis
[Back-fin barracudina]

Photo by Reyes, R.B.

Circumglobal, tropical se
Max. Length 23 cm SL
Stemonosudis rothschildi Richards, 1967

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Stemonosudis rothschildi
[Rothschild's barracudina]
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Max. Length 16.0 cm SL
 
Stemonosudis siliquiventer
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
 
Stemonosudis similis
[Indonesian slender barracudina]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Stemonosudis bullisi Western Central Atlantic 6.2 SL 1963
Stemonosudis distans Western Central Pacific 2.3 SL 1957
Stemonosudis elegans Tailspot barracudina Indo-Pacific 5.5 TL 1933
Stemonosudis elongata Indo-Pacific 11.7 SL 1933
Stemonosudis gracilis Atlantic, Indian, and Wes 9.9 SL 1933
Stemonosudis intermedia Atlantic Ocean 15.2 SL 1933
Stemonosudis macrura Indo-Pacific. Eastern Pa 15 TL 1933
Stemonosudis miscella Eastern Indian Ocean 5.5 SL 1933
Stemonosudis molesta Southwest Pacific 14.6 SL 1955
Stemonosudis multifasciata Multi-blotch barracudina Indo-Pacific Ocean 28.3 SL 2019
Stemonosudis retrodorsalis Back-fin barracudina Indo-West Pacific 16.1 SL 2019
Stemonosudis rothschildi Rothschild's barracudina Circumglobal, tropical se 23 SL 1967
Stemonosudis siliquiventer Atlantic Ocean 16.0 SL 1970
Stemonosudis similis Indonesian slender barracudina Eastern Indian Ocean 3.8 SL 1957



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