Mycteroperca rosacea

Mycteroperca rosacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Subfamily: Epinephelinae
Genus: Mycteroperca
Species: M. rosacea
Binomial name
Mycteroperca rosacea
(Streets, 1877)

Mycteroperca rosacea (leopard grouper) is a grouper from the Eastern Central Pacific that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 86cm in length.

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