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Halfmoon Grouper, photographed on a transparent background
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Halfmoon Grouper

Epinephelus rivulatus

The Halfmoon Grouper (Epinephelus rivulatus) is a subtropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 1 and 150 m deep. It grows to 45 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
45 cmtotal length
Depth
1–150 m
Climate zone
Subtropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Subtropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilySerranidae
  2. GenusEpinephelus
  3. SpeciesEpinephelus rivulatus

Quick answers

Halfmoon Grouper size: how big does it get?
It grows to 45 cm (total length).
Halfmoon 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.