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Kelp Grouper (Epinephelus bruneus)
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Epinephelus bruneus

Bloch, 1793

Kelp Grouper

Also known as: Longtooth Grouper, Tawny Grouper, Mudgrouper

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

20–200 m

Max size

1.36 m

Max weight

33 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Perciformes

Family

Epinephelidae

Where to find it

occasional

South Korea

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