Fishing for Malabar grouper

Epinephelus malabaricus
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The Malabar grouper is a robust fish found in warm coastal waters and coral reefs. It has a mottled brown and gray body with distinctive dark spots. Typically reaching lengths of up to 48 inches and weighing around 100 pounds, it preys on smaller fish and crustaceans. Known for its solitary and territorial behavior, it often inhabits rocky crevices. This summary is AI generated

fred.fishes, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2024

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Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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