Saddle Grouper
Cephalopholis sexmaculata
The Saddle Grouper (Cephalopholis sexmaculata) is a tropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 150 m deep. It grows to 50 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 50 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 0–150 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Depth
surface
0 m150 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilySerranidae
- GenusCephalopholis
- SpeciesCephalopholis sexmaculata
Quick answers
- Saddle Grouper size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 50 cm (total length).
- Saddle Grouper: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Coral GrouperCephalopholis miniata
Bluespotted GrouperCephalopholis cyanostigma
Tomato GrouperCephalopholis sonnerati
Peacock GrouperCephalopholis argus
Chocolate GrouperCephalopholis boenak
Strawberry GrouperCephalopholis spiloparaea
Flagtail GrouperCephalopholis urodeta
Leopard GrouperCephalopholis leopardus
Chalk bassSerranus tortugarum
Yellowbanded WirrahAcanthistius cinctus
Coral GrouperEpinephelus corallicola
Snubnose GrouperEpinephelus macrospilos
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.