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Highfin grouper
Photo: Bernard DUPONT · CC BY-SA 2.0

Highfin grouper

Epinephelus maculatus

Also called Mero aleta alta

Grows to
61 cm (2 ft)
Group
Fish
Family
Epinephelidae

Where to see it

Known from Great Barrier Reef, Komodo, Maldives, Palau, Philippines and Raja Ampat.

Source: GBIF.

Often confused with

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