Honeycomb Grouper

Epinephelus merra

Honeycomb Grouper — photo 1 of 4
Photo 1 of 4 · Jean-Lou Justine · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
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Habitat
Reef
Max size
32 cm
Family
Serranidae

The honeycomb grouper, also known as black-spotted rock-cod, common birdwire rockcod, dwarf spotted rockcod, dwarf-spotted grouper, honeycomb cod, wire-netted reefcod or wire-netting 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 found in coastal and offshore reefs in shallow waters.

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