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Giant grouper

Giant grouper

Epinephelus lanceolatus

Family
Serranidae
Max Length
270.000005 cm
Max Weight
310 kg
IUCN Status
DD
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
13

Overview

The giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), also known as the Queensland groper (grouper), brindle grouper or mottled-brown sea bass, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution and is one of the largest extant species of bony fish.

Where to Find Giant grouper

Queensland, Australia3 spotsNew South Wales, Australia1 spotsJawa Timur, Indonesia1 spotsSumatera Selatan, Indonesia1 spotsKepulauan Riau, Indonesia1 spotsLa Réunion, Reunion1 spotsSumatera Utara, Indonesia1 spotsKalimantan Tengah, Indonesia1 spots

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Giant grouper?+

Giant grouper can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Queensland, Australia; New South Wales, Australia; Jawa Timur, Indonesia. WikiCatch lists 13 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Giant grouper get?+

Giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus) can reach up to 270.000005 cm in length and 310 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is DD.

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