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Giant Grouper, photographed on a transparent background
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Giant Grouper

Epinephelus lanceolatus

The Giant Grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 1 and 200 m deep. It grows to 270 cm (total length).

Size
270 cmtotal length
Depth
1–200 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. GenusEpinephelus
  3. SpeciesEpinephelus lanceolatus

Quick answers

Giant Grouper size: how big does it get?
It grows to 270 cm (total length).

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Sources

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