Neutral Small to Large Animal (aquatic) (4-ft to 6-ft)
FREQUENCY: Uncommon
NO. APPEARING: 2-12
SURPRISE: 17%
SENSES: fish senses, scent
ARMOR CLASS: 6
SPEED: swim 30"
HIT DICE: 1-3 (1 HD, hp 5)
% IN LAIR: nil
TREASURE TYPE: nil
THAC0: 19
MELEE: bite (2d4)
SPECIAL ATTACKS: none - Hits As: normal
SPECIAL DEFENSES: none
WEAKNESS: non-intelligent
MAGIC RESISTANCE: Standard
INTELLIGENCE: Non-
MORALE: +0%
SAVES: Poison 16, Petrify 17, Wand 18, Breath 20, Spell 19
LEVEL: I (XP 20 + 2 per hp)
Barracuda inhabit warm salt waters.
These predatory fish are lightning quick, going from a motionless state to full speed in a single melee round. They attack any prey which is injured, appears helpless, or is relatively small.