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Genus Family: Epinephelidae 🍽️ 5 Edible 🎣 5 Game Fish

Plectropomus

Species
8
Max Length
125 cm
Max Weight
25.0 kg
Max Lifespan
26 yrs
Avg Trophic
4.25
Threatened
-

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
8

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
VU
Least Concern 6
Vulnerable 2

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mozambique
4 spp.
Mauritius
3 spp.
Seychelles
2 spp.
Kenya
2 spp.
Tanzania
1 spp.
Djibouti
1 spp.
Taiwan
1 spp.
Comoros
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

piscivore
100%
1
Shallowest
1 m
Deepest
147 m