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Red Grouper

Epinephelus morio

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 2, February 2, March 2, April 3, May 3, June 2, July 1, August 1, September 2, October 2, November 1, December 2.
United States7,450
North Carolina22
Alabama4
Mexico4
Louisiana3
South Carolina3
Quintana Roo3
Massachusetts2
Canada1
Connecticut1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderPerches, Scorpionfishes, Sticklebacks, and Allies · Perciformes
FamilyGroupers · Epinephelidae
GenusEpinephelus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Red Grouper with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.