Pickhandle barracuda

Sphyraena jello

The pickhandle barracuda is so called because the dark marks along its sides look like the thick ends of pickaxe handles. These dark markings fade with the preservation.

Sea anglers sometimes colloquially shorten the name to "pick".
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassActinopterygii
OrderCarangiformes
FamilySphyraenidae
GenusSphyraena
SpeciesS. jello