Fish: Yellowmouth Barracuda – (sphyraena viridensis)

  

Description Mediterranean barracuda, is a ray-finned predatory fish of the Mediterranean basin and the warmer waters. It has a long, fairly compressed body with a cylindrical cross section, which is covered with small, cycloid scales. It has a large mouth with a projecting lower jaw, the jaws are lined with prominent sharp teeth. It is dark above and silvery below and in some freshly caught specimens there is a yellow band running parallel to the lateral line

Size: Until 1,25 mts.

Diet: sardines, bops

When Do you catch it in Barcelona: June until Octubre.

Fishing Technique: Inshore trolling with live bait.

As food: Grilled.

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