Tomato hind
Cephalopholis sonnerati
- Saltwater
- Least Concern
- Max length
- 57 cm
Classification
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Cephalopholis
Distribution
- Indian Ocean, Eastern
- Indian Ocean, Western
- Pacific, Eastern Central
- Pacific, Northwest
- Pacific, Western Central
About the tomato hind
Cephalopholis sonnerati, known as the tomato hind, tomato rockcod, or tomato cod, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is in the family Serranidae which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It is distributed on coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific. It is also sometimes called the orange-spotted cod, red coral cod, red rockcod, tomato grouper, or tomato seabass.
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Where the tomato hind lives
Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).
Also known as
- Tomato cod
- Tomato rockcod
- Geurapèe pandak
- Tamatie-klipkabeljou
- Behung piba
- Kerapu tomato
- アザハタ
- மழுவன்
- 紅九棘鱸
- 紅瓜子斑