‹ Fish Finder· #682

White-streaked Grouper

Epinephelus ongus

Bislamalos— names this kind of animal, not this species alone

White-streaked Grouper — photo 1 of 3
Photo 1 of 3 · Rickard Zerpe (CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
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Habitat
Reef
Max size
40 cm
Depth
20-60 m
Family
Serranidae

Epinephelus ongus, the white-streaked grouper, specklefin grouper, lace-finned rock-cod, specklefin rockcod, wavy-lined rock-cod, white-speckled grouper or white-spotted 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 and it is found in brackish waters as well as marine reefs.

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