Red Grouper
Cephalopholis miniata
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 2,026
- Most observed in
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Cephalopholis miniata, also known as the coral grouper, coral hind, coral rock cod, coral cod, coral trout, round-tailed trout or vermillion seabass is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is in the family Serranidae which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It is associated with coral reefs and occurs in the Indo-Pacific.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Coral grouper”.