Fishing for Honeycomb grouper

Epinephelus merra

The Honeycomb grouper is a small, reef-dwelling fish characterized by its distinctive honeycomb-like pattern. Typically reaching up to 12 inches in length and weighing around 2 pounds, it inhabits shallow tropical waters. This species primarily feeds on small fish and crustaceans. Known for its solitary and territorial behavior, it often shelters in coral crevices. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

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