Barracuda, Great

Waters where found: Saltwater reefs and shallow flats; All tropical waters except the East Pacific

Description: Cigar-shaped fish with wide tooth-filled mouth; greenish back with light belly; some dark splotches on lower half of body

Record Weight: 84 lbs. 14. oz.

Average Weight: 15–25 lbs.

Best bait: Plugs, spoons, and live bait

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