Fishing for Blacksaddle grouper

Epinephelus howlandi

The Blacksaddle grouper is a robust marine fish recognized by its distinctive dark saddle markings. Typically found in coral reefs, it thrives in warm, tropical waters. This species averages 20 inches in length and weighs around 10 pounds. It primarily feeds on smaller fish and crustaceans, displaying solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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Blacksaddle grouper

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