Epinephelus undulosus
Wavy-lined grouper | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Serranidae |
Genus: | Epinephelus |
Binomial name | |
Epinephelus undulosus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | |
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The Wavy-lined grouper (Epinephelus undulosus), also known as Brown-lined reefcod, Mid-water rockcod, Mid-water grouper, is a fish of a genus of groupers. It is a marine fish that inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. They are produced through aquaculture and commercially fished.
This reef-associated fish inhabited at depths from 24 to 90 m (79 to 295 ft). The maximum length is 120 cm (47 in), and weight reaches 6.4 kg (14 lb).[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/132739/0
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Epinephelus undulosus" in FishBase. March 2015 version.
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