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'''''Epinephelus andersoni''''', the '''catface grouper''', '''brown-spotted grouper''', '''catface rockcod''' or '''brown spotted rockcod, is a species of marine [[ray-finned fish]], a [[grouper]] from the [[subfamily]] [[Epinephelinae]] which is part of the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Serranidae]], which also includes the [[Anthiinae|anthias]] and sea basses. It is found in the southwestern Indian Ocean where it is associated with reefs.

The '''brown-spotted rock cod''' or '''cat-face rock cod''' (''Epinephelus andersoni'') is a species of [[fish]] in the family [[Serranidae]] found off the coasts of [[Mozambique]] and [[South Africa]]. Its natural [[habitat]]s are shallow [[sea]]s, [[coral reef]]s, and [[estuarine]] waters.<ref>Fennessy, S. 2004. [http://oldredlist.iucnredlist.org/details/44678/0 ''Epinephelus andersoni''. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140627000000/http://www.iucnredlist.org/ 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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Revision as of 09:04, 26 June 2020

Epinephelus andersoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Subfamily: Epinephelinae
Tribe: Epinephelini
Genus: Epinephelus
Species:
E. andersoni
Binomial name
Epinephelus andersoni
Boulenger, 1903

Epinephelus andersoni, the catface grouper, brown-spotted grouper, catface rockcod or brown spotted rockcod, 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 found in the southwestern Indian Ocean where it is associated with reefs.

References

  1. ^ Fennessy, S. (2018). "Epinephelus andersoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T44678A100460698. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T44678A100460698.en. Retrieved 26 June 2020.