Tenspine grouper

Hyporthodus exsul

Seabass of Gulf of California

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Central America and the Caribbean
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Large
Tropical fish

Tenspine grouper is known around Eastern Central Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 125 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Epinephelidae
Genus: Hyporthodus
Maximum length: 125 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California to Panama.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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