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  1. Sphyraenidae, family Sphyraenidaenoun

    monotypic family of large active fishes of tropical and subtropical waters: barracuda

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  1. sphyraenidae

    A barracuda is a large, predatory, ray-finned fish known for its fearsome appearance and ferocious behaviour. The barracuda is a saltwater fish of the genus Sphyraena, the only genus in the family Sphyraenidae, which was named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1815. It is found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide ranging from the eastern border of the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, on its western border the Caribbean Sea, and in tropical areas of the Pacific Ocean. Barracudas reside near the top of the water and near coral reefs and sea grasses. Barracudas are targeted by sport-fishing enthusiasts.

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  1. sphyraenidae

    Sphyraenidae is a family of fish which is commonly known as barracudas. These are elongated fish with a powerful jaw, sharp-edged, fang-like teeth and a torpedo-like body. They are known for their large size and fearsome appearance. They inhabit tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sphyraenidae in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sphyraenidae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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