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False Grouper (Dactylanthias aplodactylus)
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False Grouper (Dactylanthias aplodactylus) specimen
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Anthiadidae

False Grouper

Dactylanthias aplodactylus

Seabass of Central Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

False Grouper is known around Western Central Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 17 cm.

Maximum length
17 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: known from a single specimen from Ambon, Indonesia.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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