Giant Grouper

Epinephelus lanceolatus

With a length reaching up to 2.7 m and a weight reaching up to 400 kg, Giant Groupers are among the largest reef-associated bony fish. Though widespread all over the globe, their population densities are extremely low, making them a rare sight.

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Animal Type

Bony Fish

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Range

Indo-Pacific

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Natural Habitat

Coral Reef

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Diet

Fish, crustaceans

Conservations Status

Not Evaluated
  • NE
    Not Evaluated
  • DD
    Data Deficient
  • LC
    Least Concern
  • NT
    Near Threatened
  • VU
    Vulnerable
  • EN
    Endangered
  • CR
    Critically Endangered
  • EW
    Extinct in the Wild
  • EX
    Extinct
Extinct
DD
Data Deficient

Insufficient data for evaluation

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