Fishing for Comet grouper

Epinephelus morrhua

The Comet grouper is a robust marine fish known for its mottled brown and white coloration. It inhabits coral reefs and rocky areas, primarily feeding on small fish and crustaceans. Typically reaching lengths of 24-30 inches and weighing around 15-20 pounds, this solitary predator is active during the day, often seen patrolling its territory. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Comet grouper

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Cameron Brown Park

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Gillies Bay

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