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	<dwc:Kingdom>Animalia</dwc:Kingdom>
	<dwc:Phylum>Chordata</dwc:Phylum>
	<dwc:Class>Teleostei</dwc:Class>
	<dwc:Order>Carangaria/misc</dwc:Order>
	<dwc:Family>Sphyraenidae</dwc:Family>
	<dwc:Genus>Sphyraena</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Sphyraena picudilla Poey, 1860</dwc:ScientificName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pl'>Barrakuda zlotawa</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Barracuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Barracuda-africana</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Bicuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Bicuda africana</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Bicuda-africana</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Bicuda-branca</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Bicuda-goirana</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Bicudinha</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Corama</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Coroma</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Goirana</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Gorana</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Pescada-bicuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Pescada-goirana</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='pt'>Pescadinha-bicuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='da'>Guachancho-barracuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Barracuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Guachanche</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Guachanche barracuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Guaguanche</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Northern sennet</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Secoye</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Sennet</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Shoal barracuta</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Small barracuta</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Snit</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Sockeye</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Transatlandi noolhaug</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ee'>Lidze</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ee'>Lidzi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ee'>Lizi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Bécune guachanche</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Brochet</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Brochet de mer</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Petit barracuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Namorbor</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Odoe</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ja'>Tenaga-kamasu</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='ru'>сфирена-гуачанчо</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Kouta</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Fatat</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Khede</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Khéde</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Seudeu khède</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='wo'>Seudole</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Barracuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Guachanche pelón</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Guachancho</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Guaguanche</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Guaguancho</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Juancho</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Picu parda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Picúa</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Picúa china</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Picúa juancho</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Picua parda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Picúa zorra</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Picuda guaguanche</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Picuda guaranche</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Picuda parda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Tolete</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Ahnèche</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Akouatcha</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Bechine</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Bicuda</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Bicuda-negra</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Édia</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Ekoui</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Essonia</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Kuta</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Lizi</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Merato</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Mouédji</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Ntombo</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Ogu</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Okotcha</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Pescadinha</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Walepa</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Wankano</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>黃條魣</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>黄条魣</commonName>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Sphyraena dubia Bleeker, 1863</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Sphyraena guachanche Cuvier, 1829</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Sphyraena guaguancho Cuvier, 1829</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Sphyraena guentheri Haly, 1875</synonym>
	<dcterms:created>1990-10-17</dcterms:created>
	<dcterms:modified>2002-03-10</dcterms:modified>
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	<dc:description>Diagnosis: 102-119 scales in lateral line; no chevrons on the flanks or, if present, not so well marked as in Sphyraena afra (Ref. 57401).Description: body elongate, slightly compressed; head large, with a long and pointed snout; interorbital space convex; hind edge of opercular bone with 2 spines; mouth large, lower jaw prominent without any skin appendage; hind end of premaxillary reaching level of anterior rim of eye in adults; teeth strong, pointed, of irregular size and turned backwards on both jaws; teeth on roof of mouth; 1st dorsal fin begins behind insertion level of ventral fin; last rays of soft dorsal and anal fins elongated, stretching over the last rays when folded back; hind end of pectoral fin stands behind insertion level of ventral fin; caudal fin forked; scales small, 102-119 in lateral line (Ref. 57401).Coloration: back and upper part of flanks greyish or olive greenish, lower part of flanks and belly silver white; in live fish, a narrow irregular and yellow stripe stretches along middle of flank; edge of ventral and anal fins blackish; ends of median caudal rays blackish; sides of adults with dark spots and vertical bars which, forward, curve to form chevrons, but not so obvious as in Sphyraena afra (Ref. 57401).</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57401&amp;speccode=1236'>Daget, J. 2003 Sphyraenidae. p. 612-615 In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douce et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Tome 2. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref. 57401)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57401&amp;speccode=1236'>Daget, J. 2003 Sphyraenidae. p. 612-615 In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douce et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Tome 2. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref. 57401)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>Western Atlantic:  Massachusetts (USA), northern Gulf of Mexico, and throughout the Caribbean Sea to Brazil.  Eastern Atlantic:  Senegal to Angola, including the Canary Islands and Cape Verde.</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=7251&amp;speccode=1236'>Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray 1986 A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=3692&amp;speccode=1236'>De Sylva, D.P. 1981 Sphyraenidae. In W. Fischer, G. Bianchi and W.B. Scott (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Central Atlantic (Fishing Areas 34, 47 (in part)), Volume 4. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3692)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>Occurs in shallow and generally turbid coastal water over muddy bottoms, often around river estuaries.  Schooling species (Ref. 6949).  Feeds on mainly on fishes belonging to the Engraulidae, Clupeidae, Lutjanidae and Synodontidae families and also on squid from the Loliginidae family (Ref. 9626).</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=26338&amp;speccode=1236'>Sierra, L.M., R. Claro and O.A. Popova 1994 Alimentacion y relaciones tróficas. p. 263-284. In Rodolfo Claro (ed.) Ecología de los Peces Marinos de Cuba. Instituto de Oceanología Academia de Ciencias de Cuba and Centro de Investigaciones de Quintana Roo, Mexico. (Ref. 26338)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dc:title>Max. size</dc:title>
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	<dc:description>200 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 27000)); max. published weight: 1,750 g (Ref. 57401)</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=27000&amp;speccode=1236'>Reiner, F. 1996 Catálogo dos peixes do arquipélago de Cabo Verde. Publ. Avuls. Inst. Port. Invest. Mar. 2:339 p. (Ref. 27000)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57401&amp;speccode=1236'>Daget, J. 2003 Sphyraenidae. p. 612-615 In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douce et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Tome 2. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref. 57401)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073'>IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>pelagic-neritic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m (Ref. 26999)</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=26999&amp;speccode=1236'>Sanches, J.G. 1991 Catálogo dos principais peixes marinhos da República de Guiné-Bissau. Publ. Avuls. Inst. Nac. Invest. Pescas 16:429 p. (Ref. 26999)</reference></dataObject>
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