‹ Fish Finder· #485

Masked Grouper

Gracila albomarginata

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

Masked Grouper — photo 1 of 4
Photo 1 of 4 · Hectonichus · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
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Habitat
Reef
Max size
40 cm
Depth
15-120 m
Family
Serranidae

The masked grouper, also known as the thinspine grouper, rededged cod, red-edged grouper, slenderspine grouper, thinspine rockcod, white-margined grouper, white-square cod or white-square grouper, 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 is found in the western Pacific Ocean. It is the only species in the genus Gracila.

Adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.