Redmouthed Grouper (species: Aethaloperca rogaa) in Lady Elliot Island (Gaia Guide)
Aethaloperca rogaa
Redmouthed Grouper


©Dennis Polack: Unsexed Redmouthed Grouper (Aethaloperca rogaa)

©Jeremy Tindall: Unsexed Redmouthed Grouper (Aethaloperca rogaa)

©Dennis Polack: Intermediate life stage Redmouthed Grouper (Aethaloperca rogaa)
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Serranidae
Genus Aethaloperca
Species Aethaloperca rogaa
Status insufficient data to assess

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 60 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 1 m to 60 m

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Found in coastal reefs and lagoons, often silty habitat, in or near caves and holes in the reef (FishBase).

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