Fishing for Atlantic goliath grouper

Epinephelus itajara
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The Atlantic goliath grouper is a large, robust fish found in shallow, tropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean. It can grow up to 96 inches and weigh over 800 pounds. With a broad body and small eyes, it primarily feeds on crustaceans and fish. Known for its solitary nature, it often inhabits reefs and shipwrecks. This summary is AI generated

eddievargas2274, Fishbrain angler since 2024

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Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

Common depth

? - 328 ft

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

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