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Definition :

Any of several voracious pikelike marine fishes allied to the gray mullets constituting the genus Sphyraeligna and family Sphyraelignidaelig The great barracuda Sphyraeligna barracuda of the West Indies Florida etc is often six feet or more long and as dangerous as a shark In Cuba its flesh is reputed to be poisonous Sphyraeligna Argentea of the Pacific coast and Sphyraeligna sphyraeligna of Europe are smaller species and are used as food