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Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011, Groupers of the world: a field and market guide.. North America: CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group. 356 p. |
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89707 Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011 |
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153 |
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Epinephelus hexagonatus |
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Habitat: |
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Distribution |
Indo-Pacific: East Africa (Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands) east to Pitcairn Island, extending north to Ogasawara and Wake Atoll and south to New Caledonia and Rapa Island; Red Sea, Persian Gulf and most of east coast of Africa except Kenya |
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Insular, shallow-water species; inhabits coral reefs and rubble bottoms exposed to oceanic influence to depths up to 30 m |