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Epinephelus lanceolatus, Giant grouper
Subject: Epinephelus lanceolatus, Giant grouper
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Epinephelus lanceolatus 20060306 - Epinephelus lanceolatus, Giant grouper.jpg
Resolution: 2020x1143 File Size: 1547306 Bytes Date: 2006:03:06 08:39:58 Camera: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL (Canon) F number: f/5.0 Exposure: 32/10 sec Focal Length: 38/1 Upload Date: 2017:02:18 19:09:42

Epinephelus lanceolatus, Giant grouper


Description
Giant Grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), picture taken in the Siam Ocean World aquarium, Bangkok, Thailand
Date created 6. Mar. 2006
Author Manuel Heinrich https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Emha
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Epinephelus_lanceolatus_20060306.jpg

The giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), also known as the brindlebass, brown spotted cod, or bumblebee grouper, and as the Queensland grouper in Australia, is the largest bony fish found in coral reefs, and the aquatic emblem of Queensland. It reaches up to 2.7 m in length and 400 kg in weight. Order: Perciformes, Family: Serranidae, Genus: Epinephelus, Species: Epinephelus lanceolatus Bloch, 1790.
Synonyms:
Serranus magnificus Macleay, 1882
Promicrops lanceolatus Bloch, 1790

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Scientific Name: Epinephelus lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790)
Synonyms: Promicrops lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790)
Common Names:
English – Giant Grouper, Queensland Groper, Brindle Bass, Brindled Grouper
French – Mérou Lancéolé
Spanish – Mero Lanceolade

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