Eastern Blue Groper
Achoerodus viridis
The Eastern Blue Groper (Achoerodus viridis) is a subtropical marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 1 and 40 m deep. It grows to 83 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Near Threatened.
- Size
- 83 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 1–40 m
- Climate zone
- Subtropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Subtropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Depth
surface
1 m40 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusAchoerodus
- SpeciesAchoerodus viridis
Quick answers
- Eastern Blue Groper size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 83 cm (total length).
- Eastern Blue Groper: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Near Threatened.
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Exquisite fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus exquisitus
Yellow coris wrasseHalichoeres chrysus
Radiant wrasseHalichoeres iridis
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Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.