Eightbar Grouper
Hyporthodus octofasciatus
The Eightbar Grouper (Hyporthodus octofasciatus) is a marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on the bottom in deep water, between 150 and 300 m deep. It grows to 130 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 130 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 150–300 m
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Habitat
- Deep bottom
Depth
surface
150 m300 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilySerranidae
- GenusHyporthodus
- SpeciesHyporthodus octofasciatus
Quick answers
- Eightbar Grouper size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 130 cm (total length).
- Eightbar Grouper: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Chalk bassSerranus tortugarum
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Spotted Coral GrouperPlectropomus maculatus
Purple RockcodEpinephelus cyanopodus
Goldspotted RockcodEpinephelus coioides
Leopard CoralgrouperPlectropomus leopardus
Rankin CodEpinephelus multinotatus
Greasy RockcodEpinephelus tauvina
Camouflage GrouperEpinephelus polyphekadion
Yellow-edged LyretailVariola louti
Squaretail CoralgrouperPlectropomus areolatus
Whitespotted GrouperEpinephelus coeruleopunctatus
Sources
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