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Niger hind (Cephalopholis nigri)
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Ecological Illustration of Niger hind (Cephalopholis nigri)
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Epinephelidae

Niger hind

Cephalopholis nigri

Epinephelid Fish of Coastal Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Niger hind is known from Eastern Atlantic as a fish. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 30.5 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Perches and Allies
Family
Epinephelidae
Genus
Cephalopholis
Body shape
fusiform
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