Epinephelidae

Moustache grouper

Hyporthodus chabaudi

Seabass from the South African Coast

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• Africa
• South Asia
• Fusiform
• Compressed cross-section
• Large
• Tropical fish

Moustache grouper is a marine fish of Western Indian Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 137 cm.