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Yellowfin Grouper

Mycteroperca venenosa

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 Mexico.January 1, February 1, March 2, April 0, May 0, June 0, July 2, August 1, September 0, October 1, November 0, December 0.
United States196
Mexico8
Quintana Roo8
North Carolina2

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
GenusMycteroperca

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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