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Camouflage Grouper, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Julien Bidet for MDC Seamarc · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Camouflage Grouper

Epinephelus polyphekadion

The Camouflage Grouper (Epinephelus polyphekadion) is a tropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 50 m deep. It grows to 90 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable.

Size
90 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Depth
0–50 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 polyphekadion

Quick answers

Camouflage Grouper size: how big does it get?
It grows to 90 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Camouflage Grouper: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable.

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Sources

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