Description
Epinephelus striatus is one of the large number of perciform fishes in the family Serranidae commonly referred to as groupers. It is the most important of the groupers for commercial fishery in the West Indies, but has been endangered by overfishing. The Nassau grouper is a US National Marine Fisheries Service Species ... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Bermuda
- Caribbean Sea
- Costa Rica
- Honduras East
- Dominican Republic
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Colors
black
brown
orange
pink
red
Edible
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Coral reef
Mud and Sand
Conservation status
(CR) Critically endangered
Social Behaviour
Solitary