Product Description

Spotted Grouper Fish/Neptune Grouper Fish/Blue Spotted Grouper

Common Name: Spotted Groupers;

Alternative Names: Greasy Grouper; Malabar Grouper / Rock Cod; Brown (or) Black Spotted Grouper

Scientific Name: Epinephelus malabaricus

Process type: Whole Round; Gilled ; Gilled & Gutted; Fillets; Portions

Size range: **0/**0 gms; **0/***0 gms; 2/7 kgs; 7/*0 kgs; *0/*5 kgs; *5/*0 kgs

Packing in bulk / *0 / *5 / *5 / *5 kgs per box

Method of Catch: LHP – Hand Lines & Pole Lines (Hand Operated)

Fishing Zone: FAO **1

The Malabar grouper is a robust marine fish, with a brownish head and long body. The body is covered with small blackish-brown spots, which increase in number with age, and scattered whitish spots and blotche

Interesting facts: The Malabar grouper occurs in a range of habitats, including coral and rocky reefs, estuaries, mangrove swamps and over sandy and muddy bottoms, from the

shore to depths of **0 metres