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Malabar Grouper, photographed on a transparent background
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Malabar Grouper

Epinephelus malabaricus

The Malabar Grouper (Epinephelus malabaricus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 150 m deep. It grows to 234 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
234 cmtotal length
Depth
0–150 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilySerranidae
  2. GenusEpinephelus
  3. SpeciesEpinephelus malabaricus

Quick answers

Malabar Grouper size: how big does it get?
It grows to 234 cm (total length).
Malabar 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.