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Epinephelidae

Pacific goliath grouper

Epinephelus quinquefasciatus

Black spots shrinking with growth

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
South America
Large
Tropical fish

Pacific goliath grouper is a marine fish from Eastern Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 250 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Epinephelidae
Genus: Epinephelus
Maximum length: 250 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Gulf of California to Peru (Ref. 5222 ).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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