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Flagtail Grouper, photographed on a transparent background
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Flagtail Grouper

Cephalopholis urodeta

The Flagtail Grouper (Cephalopholis urodeta) is a tropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 60 m deep. It grows to 28 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
28 cmtotal length
Depth
0–60 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs
Aquarium trade
Rarely traded

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilySerranidae
  2. GenusCephalopholis
  3. SpeciesCephalopholis urodeta

Quick answers

Flagtail Grouper size: how big does it get?
It grows to 28 cm (total length).
Flagtail Grouper: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.