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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Paralepididae Barracudinas

Genus: Stemonosudis

(See list of species below)



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11 species (see list below)

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Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL

 
Stemonosudis bullisi
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific.
Max. Length 2.3 cm SL

 
Stemonosudis distans
[]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Stemonosudis elegans (Ege, 1933)

Photo by CSIRO
 
Stemonosudis elegans
[Tailspot barracudina]
No picture found
Indo-Pacific, from East A
Max. Length 11.7 cm SL

 
Stemonosudis elongata
[]

Photo by SFSA

Atlantic, Indian, and Wes
Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
Stemonosudis gracilis (Ege, 1933)

Photo by SFSA
 
Stemonosudis gracilis
[]

Photo by Vaske Jr., T.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
Stemonosudis intermedia (Ege, 1933)

Photo by Vaske Jr., T.
 
Stemonosudis intermedia
[]

Photo by SFSA

Indo-Pacific. Eastern Pa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Stemonosudis macrura (Ege, 1933)

Photo by SFSA
 
Stemonosudis macrura
[]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL

 
Stemonosudis miscella
[]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 14.6 cm SL

 
Stemonosudis molesta
[]

Photo by Reyes, R.B.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 23 cm SL
Stemonosudis rothschildi Richards, 1967

Photo by Reyes, R.B.
 
Stemonosudis rothschildi
[Rothschild's barracudina]
No picture found
Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 16.0 cm SL

 
Stemonosudis siliquiventer
[]
11 Species of Family Paralepididae with Genus Stemonosudis
(Barracudinas)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1963 Stemonosudis bullisi Western Central Atlantic 6.2 SL
1957 Stemonosudis distans Western Central Pacific. 2.3 SL
1933 Stemonosudis elegans Tailspot barracudina Indo-Pacific 5.5 TL
1933 Stemonosudis elongata Indo-Pacific, from East A 11.7 SL
1933 Stemonosudis gracilis Atlantic, Indian, and Wes 9.9 SL
1933 Stemonosudis intermedia Atlantic Ocean 15.2 SL
1933 Stemonosudis macrura Indo-Pacific. Eastern Pa 15 TL
1933 Stemonosudis miscella Eastern Indian Ocean 5.5 SL
1955 Stemonosudis molesta Southwest Pacific 14.6 SL
1967 Stemonosudis rothschildi Rothschild's barracudina Pacific Ocean 23 SL
1970 Stemonosudis siliquiventer Atlantic Ocean 16.0 SL



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