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Epinephelidae
Dusky grouper
Epinephelus marginatus
Guarding rocky ground before changing from female to male
- Black
- Brown
- Gray
- Tropical
- Globally widespread
- Marine fish
- Other
- Compressed cross-section
- Large
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Other
LargeDusky grouper is a marine fish that lives in rocky and coral reefs. It is known for guarding rocky ground before changing from female to male.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Epinephelus
- Maximum length
- 150 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Habitat
- Rocky and coral reefs
- Body shape
- Robust
- Diet
- Carnivorous
- Distribution
- Warm waters worldwide
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
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