Age and growth of the European barracuda, Sphyraena sphyraena, were determined by examining sagittal otoliths belonging to fish sampled in eastern Adriatic Sea, as northernmost region Mediterranean. A total 113 specimens (59 females, 53 males, one individual indeterminate sex), ranging from 23.4 42.5 cm length, analyzed. The maximum observed age was 5 years for both females this barracuda popul...
