Mero leopardo (Epinephelus quoyanus), Anilao, Filipinas, 2023-08-23, DD 187, by Diego Delso, 2023-08-23
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Mero leopardo (Epinephelus quoyanus), Anilao, Filipinas, 2023-08-23, DD 187

Diego Delso

2023-08-23

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Longfin grouper (Epinephelus quoyanus), Anilao, Philippines. The longfin grouper is found on silty reefs in coastal waters at depths of less than 50 metres (160 ft) in the Indo-West Pacific, especially in the Indomalayan region. This species, that attains a maximum total length of 40 centimetres (16 in), is a sedentary species which feeds on worms, smaller fishes and crustaceans.