Fishing for Spotted grouper

Epinephelus analogus

The spotted grouper is a medium-sized fish, typically reaching 20-30 inches and weighing up to 15 pounds. It features a robust body with distinctive dark spots. Preferring rocky reefs and coastal waters, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Known for its solitary and territorial behavior, the spotted grouper is a skilled ambush predator. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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