Red Hind

Epinephelus guttatus

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Max Depth

180 m

Description

Epinephelus guttatus is a species of grouper in the family Serranidae native to the western Atlantic Ocean. Ranging from North Carolina, United States to Paraíba, Brazil, it is the most common species of Epinephelus in the Caribbean. Other names: Koon or Lucky Grouper in Caribbean vernacular. Description... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Bermuda Caribbean Sea Gulf of Mexico Costa Rica Honduras East +35 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

grey

red

Poisonous

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Rocks

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Edible

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Social Behaviour

Solitary