Brokenbar Grouper

Epinephelus craigi

Brokenbar Grouper

A grouper of deeper bottoms, taken by trawl and longline between twenty eight and ninety three metres off Hong Kong. It turns up in commercial catches but rarely in the markets, and reaches about twenty five centimetres.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Epinephelidae › Epinephelus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1493479.

FAQ

How deep does the Brokenbar Grouper live?
The Brokenbar Grouper (Epinephelus craigi) is typically found at 28–93 m.
Is the Brokenbar Grouper dangerous to divers?
The Brokenbar Grouper is harmless to divers.
How big does the Brokenbar Grouper get?
The Brokenbar Grouper grows to about 25 cm.