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Coney (juvenile)

Cephalopholis fulva

Seabook: Coney (juvenile)

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Max Weight

Max Depth

150 m

Description

Cephalopholis fulva, the Coney or the Butterfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is in the family Serranidae which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It is found in the western Atlantic. It is associated with reefs and is a quarry species for commercial and recre... Read more in Seabook

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Poisonous

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Solitary

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern