Fishing for Yellowedge grouper

Hyporthodus flavolimbatus

The Yellowedge grouper is a robust, deep-water fish characterized by its yellow-edged fins and mottled brown body. It primarily inhabits the continental shelf and slope regions of the western Atlantic. Reaching up to 36 inches and 40 pounds, it preys on fish and crustaceans. Solitary and territorial, it is known for its slow growth and long lifespan. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

295 ft - 1181 ft

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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