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Sphyraena

genus of fishes, the Barracudas
Taxon taxon Q193921

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Sphyraenidae[3]
Start time
-56000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]
Taxon common name
barracuda[6]
Taxon name
Sphyraena[4]
Taxon rank
genus[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en barracuda en Sphyraena ar العقام ar براكوده ar بركودا ar دويلمي ar عقام ar براكودا ar البراكودا ar البراكودة ar سمك الباراكودا cs barakuda cs Sphyraena barracuda cs Barakuda de Barrakudas el Μπαρακούντα fa کوترماهیان fi barrakudat fr bécune he ברקודה
🔖 Identifiers · 32
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Great Barracuda off the Netherland Antilles.jpg ↗
ADW taxon ID
Sphyraenidae
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Sphyraena
BOLD Systems taxon ID
3662
Catalogue of Life ID
7KX3
Encyclopedia of Life ID
46577212
Fossilworks taxon ID
36204
Freebase ID
/m/029287
GBIF taxon ID
2369201
Golden ID
Barracuda-JPMP8
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120rr73x
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
barracuda
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0083360
Harper's tag
barracudas
INaturalist taxon ID
47263
ITIS TSN
170425
Interlingual Index ID
i49386
KBpedia ID
Barracuda
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779116917
NBIC scientific name ID
43173
NCBI taxonomy ID
13691
NDL Authority ID
00564797
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
d289b11b-9d18-41a8-af00-cd3b4ca0cf84
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1264315
Open Tree of Life ID
1015821
Topic's main category
Category:Sphyraena
UMLS CUI
C1000837
UNII
MDS006LF30
Vikidia article ID
fr:Barracuda
WoRMS-ID for taxa
126084
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
02605804-n
Yale LUX ID
concept/47595e45-5e9c-4261-a228-78cfea8f2f14
📚 Sources · 1
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Library of Congress authority IDP244
sh85011923 2026-10-01 ndl_authorities (pdl-1.0) as of 2026-10-01
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Source
ndl_authorities
Edition
20261001 · as of 2026-10-01 · newer edition 20261103 landed
Licence
pdl-1.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
← Parent taxon 27
Great barracuda, Sphyraena sphyraena, Obtuse barracuda, Pickhandle barracuda, Yellowtail barracuda, Sphyraena viridensis, Australian barracuda, Sphyraena argentea +19 more
Named after 2
USS Becuna, USS Sennet
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Sphyraenidae
Taxon rank 1
genus
Topic's main category 1
Category:Sphyraena
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Sphyraena
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Summary

Sphyraena is a taxon[1].

Body

Discovery and Description

Things named for Sphyraena include USS Becuna[7], a military museum[8], in United States[9] and USS Sennet[10], an attack submarine[11].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Sphyraena include USS Becuna[7], a military museum[8], in United States[9] and USS Sennet[10], an attack submarine[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual Index ID → i49386
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: barracudas, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289911213|barracudas (#289911213)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
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