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Epinephelus macrospilos

Species of fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Epinephelus macrospilos
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Epinephelus macrospilos, commonly known as the snub-nose grouper, is a species of ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses.

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Distribution

It is found in the Indo-Pacific region from east coast of Africa to the central Pacific,[1] in lagoon and seaweed

reefs to the depth of 44 m.[2] It feeds on crustaceans, fishes, and some cephalopods. The maximum size of E. macrospilos is 43 cm, weighing up to 2 kg.

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