Western blue groper

Achoerodus gouldii

Vulnerable giant reaching one hundred seventy five centimeters

Western blue groper is a marine fish found around Eastern Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 175 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Achoerodus
Maximum length: 175 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from southern Western Australia to South Australia.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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