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Epinephelidae
Blackfin grouper
Cephalopholis nigripinnis
Fish Reaching Twenty Eight Centimeters in African Waters
- Black
- Gray
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Africa
- South Asia
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Fusiform
MediumBlackfin grouper is known around Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 28 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Cephalopholis
- Maximum length
- 28 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indian Ocean: From East coast of Africa (Kenay to South Africa) to Sumatra; Comoros Is., Mascarene Is., Maldives, Sri Lanka, Chagos I.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
