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Created 3/28/2020

Family Serranidae

INDO-PACIFIC

Epinephelus areolatus



Osezaki, Japan, 30 feet

AREOLATE GROUPER

Locally common in rocky areas with sand.  Prominent white edge on caudal fin, no black saddles on body.  Attains 19 inches.  Red Sea to Japan and Tonga, preferring continental waters.