Camouflage grouper

Epinephelus polyphekadion

Camouflage grouper — Epinephelus polyphekadion
  • Saltwater
  • Vulnerable
Max length
90 cm
Classification
Class
Teleostei
Order
Perciformes
Family
Epinephelidae
Genus
Epinephelus
Distribution
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Pacific, Northwest
  • Pacific, Southwest
  • Pacific, Western Central

About the camouflage grouper

The camouflage grouper, also known as the blue-tailed cod, camouflage rockcod, small-toothed rockcod, smooth flowery rock-cod, snout-spot grouper or snout-spot rock-cod, 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 has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution where it is associated with reefs.

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Where the camouflage grouper lives

Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).

Also known as

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