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Masked Grouper

Gracila albomarginata

Also known as: Chestnut Grouper, Cod, Hind, Masked Rockcod, Red-edged Cod, Red-edged Grouper, Red-edged Rockcod, Rockcod, Slenderspine Grouper, Slenderspine Rockcod, Thinspine Grouper, Thinspine Rockcod, Trout, White-edged Grouper, White-margined Grouper, White-margined Rockcod, Whitesquare Cod, Whitesquare Grouper, Whitesquare Rockcod, Window Grouper, Window Rockcod

LIFE STAGE
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Juvenile
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@fishx6 · Mirihi Island Resort, Maldives · February 20071 / 3

Showing details for the juvenile stage. Switch stages to see how it differs.

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Overview

Juveniles brightly coloured with red margins resembling basslets.

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How to identify

COLOURS
Fins & Tail
red fin edges
Behaviour
hoveringschoolingsolitary

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Habitat & where to find it

Where the juvenile stage lives, and where its photos were taken.

  • Range · Indo-Pacific
  • Country only · 3
RANGE
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Juvenile photos 3

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    ALL STAGES
    FOR THE MARINE-BIOLOGY CURIOUS

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    Taxonomy

    1. kingdomAnimalia
    2. phylumChordata
    3. classTeleostei
    4. orderPerciformes
    5. familyEpinephelidae
    6. genusGracila
    7. speciesGracila albomarginata (Fowler & Bean, 1930)

    SourcesWoRMSFishBase

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