Fishing for Atlantic goliath grouper
Like most groupers, this is an ambush predator and eats fairly large fish, invertebrates and even small sharks by swallowing its prey whole; without chewing. Reefs with large numbers of predators, like Atlantic goliath groupers, are known to be healthier than reefs with no predators
Recently caught Atlantic goliath grouper
Detailed Information
Fishing forecast
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
Top Baits
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Atlantic goliath grouper.
Top fishing spots near you to catch Atlantic goliath grouper
No one has caught any Atlantic goliath grouper near you, so we can't suggest a water to catch them at yet!
Recently caught Atlantic goliath grouper
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