Epinephelus japonicus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
photo by Motomura, H.

Family:  Epinephelidae (Groupers)
Max. size:  41.1 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Japan, and southern Taiwan, including Chinese coast of the South China Sea.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 


Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.