Fishing for Broomtail grouper

Mycteroperca xenarcha
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The Broomtail grouper is a robust fish found in rocky reefs and coastal waters of the eastern Pacific. It typically reaches 30-40 inches and weighs 20-50 pounds. Recognizable by its broom-like tail, it feeds on fish and crustaceans. Known for its solitary behavior, it often remains near the seafloor, using camouflage to ambush prey. This summary is AI generated

brigham.adams, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2024

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Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Data deficient

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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