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Humpback Grouper, photographed on a transparent background
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Humpback Grouper

Cromileptes altivelis

The Humpback Grouper (Cromileptes altivelis) is a tropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 2 and 40 m deep. It grows to 70 cm (total length).

Size
70 cmtotal length
Depth
2–40 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs
Aquarium trade
Traded commercially

Depth

Classification

  1. FamilySerranidae
  2. GenusCromileptes
  3. SpeciesCromileptes altivelis

Quick answers

Humpback Grouper size: how big does it get?
It grows to 70 cm (total length).

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Sources

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