Trout Cod

Epinephelus maculatus

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

100 m

Description

Epinephelus maculatus, the highfin grouper, blackfin cod or brown-spotted rock-cod, marbled rock-cod or spotted grouper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Papua New Guinea Australia West Malaysia Australia North Japan +12 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

yellow

red

Poisonous

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Edible

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Social Behaviour

Solitary