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Barred-Chest Grouper

Epinephelus faveatus

Least concern

Barred-Chest Grouper
M.I.G. Rathnasuriya · CC BY 3.0

Overview

Epinephelus faveatus, the barrel-chested grouper, also known as the Indian grouper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It is associated with reefs in the Indian Ocean.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Epinephelus faveatus — CC BY-SA 4.0