The Yellow grouper is a robust, medium-sized fish with a distinctive yellowish-brown body and faint spots. Typically inhabiting rocky reefs and coastal waters, it grows up to 24 inches and weighs around 15 pounds. This carnivorous species feeds on smaller fish and crustaceans. Known for its solitary nature, it often ambushes prey from hidden crevices. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Yellow grouper
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