Spotted Coral Grouper
Plectropomus maculatus
The Spotted Coral Grouper (Plectropomus maculatus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 5 and 100 m deep. It grows to 125 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 125 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 5–100 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Depth
surface
5 m100 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilySerranidae
- GenusPlectropomus
- SpeciesPlectropomus maculatus
Quick answers
- Spotted Coral Grouper size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 125 cm (total length).
- Spotted Coral Grouper: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Blacksaddle CoralgrouperPlectropomus laevis
Leopard CoralgrouperPlectropomus leopardus
Squaretail CoralgrouperPlectropomus areolatus
Highfin CoralgrouperPlectropomus oligacanthus
Chalk bassSerranus tortugarum
Purple RockcodEpinephelus cyanopodus
Goldspotted RockcodEpinephelus coioides
Eightbar GrouperHyporthodus octofasciatus
Rankin CodEpinephelus multinotatus
Greasy RockcodEpinephelus tauvina
Camouflage GrouperEpinephelus polyphekadion
Yellow-edged LyretailVariola louti
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.