Fishing for Blacktip grouper

Epinephelus fasciatus
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The Blacktip grouper is a vibrant reef fish known for its striking red body and distinctive black-tipped fins. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing up to 4 pounds, it thrives in coral-rich environments. It primarily feeds on small fish and crustaceans. Solitary and territorial, this grouper is often found patrolling shallow, warm waters. This summary is AI generated

Javiervdw2002, Fishbrain angler since 2015

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Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

Common depth

13 ft - 525 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

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