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Potato rockcod
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Potato rockcod

Epinephelus tukula

Also called Mero patata

Grows to
2 m (6.6 ft)
Group
Fish
Family
Epinephelidae

Where to see it

Known from Great Barrier Reef, Egyptian Red Sea and Maldives.

  • All year
    • Great Barrier ReefCod Hole, Ribbon Reefs

Also seen in Egyptian Red Sea and Maldives.

Source: GBIF and dive operators.

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