Author: Cuvier, 1829
FBname: Obtuse barracuda
Comments: Inhabits bays and estuaries (Ref. 9768).  Found in schools in seagrass beds and rocky reefs (Ref. 9563).  Feeds mainly on fishes.  Exhibits diurnal behavior.  Also caught with set nets (Ref. 9768).  Sold fresh, frozen or dried salted in markets. From 15-120m in Ref. 012260.