Marine Fish
Camouflage grouper
Epinephelus polyphekadion
VU
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Painted Comber
Serranus scriba
LCLeast concern
Overview
A common, territorial species. During the day, it usually has a blue spot on the belly, which becomes even more pronounced at night.
Distribution
Mediterranean and Black Sea, Gulf of Biscay to Mauritania.
Habitat
Depth range: 1–150 m.
Related species
More from the family Serranidae
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