SEALIFE EXPEDITION
Saltwater Fish Species
Six-banded grouper
Family: Serranidae

Scientific name:
Epinephelus sexfasciatus (Valenciennes)

Local name:
Kerapu

Distribution:
Shallow coastal waters to about 50m depth

Size commonly caught:
15-25cm total length

Notes:

An economically low-value grouper commonly landed by bottom trawls. Colour of body light brown with 6 vertical dark bands.
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