Epinephelus Collection

Potato cod (Epinephelus tukula) (potato grouper) (potato bass), Cod Hole, North Ribbon reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Portrait of Blacktip grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus) resting in Barrel sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria) Mabul Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. Sulawesi Sea

Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) yawning on a coral reef drop off. San Salvador island, Bahamas. Bahamas Sea, Tropical West Atlantic Ocean

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Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman Island, Underwater view of Coney (Epinephelus fulvus) fish swimming past coral reefs in Caribbean Sea Date: 14/12/2006

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Brown-Marbled Grouper - on sand - Dili Rock East dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Zingel, red hind and striped bass
Zingel, Zingel zingel 37, red hind, Epinephelus guttatus 38 and Striped bass, Morone saxatilis Perca saxatilis 39. Handcolored copperplate engraving after Jacob Nilson from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms

Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus (Semifasciated sparus, Sparus semifasciatus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Nassau grouper, redtail parrotfish and the Rhone apron
Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus (endangered), redtail parrotfish, Sparisoma chrysopterum, and the Rhone apron, Zingel asper (critically endangered)

Potato grouper : Black & White
Barathieu Gabriel

Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) swimming over a coral reef, watched by a Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) surrounded by common sea fans (Gorgonia ventalina)

Potato grouper (Epinephelus tukala) in Passe Dubois / Dubois channel, Aldabra, Indian Ocean

Canary fish (Epinephelus marginatus) in reef. El Hierro, Canary Islands

Two male Dusky groupers (Epinephelus marginatus) fighting for territory during mating season at baixa do meros, a small pinnacle at Formigas islets Protected area, near Santa Maria Island, Azores

A portrait of a large male Dusky grouper (Epinephelus marginatus). Lavezzi Islands, between Sardinia and Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea

Picture No. 10739618
Scuba diver - with Grouper and Zebra fish (Epinephelus Spp) Date:

Epinephelus marginatus, or Dusky Perch. Date: 1862

Illustration of White Grouper (Epinephelus aeneus) found in Black Sea region of Turkey

Picture No. 11675133
Grouper. Date:

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Rock Shrimp cleaning White-spotted Grouper (Epinephelus caeruleopunctatus). Date:

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Specklefin Grouper Pangah Kecil dive site, Loh Buaya, Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Specklefin Grouper

Potato cod (Epinephelus tukula) being cleaned by cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus), Cod Hole, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Potato cod (Epinephelus tuku) (potato grouper) (potato bass), Cod Hole, North Ribbon reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Picture No. 10767590
Giant Queensland Grouper - Rarely seen. Largest coral dwelling bony fish (Epinephelus lanceolatus) Date:

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Diver feeding Potato Cod & Coral trout (Plectropomus leopardus) (Epinephelus tukula) Date:

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Red Grouper - Fish market (Epinephelus morio) Date:

Epinephelus fasciatus, black-tipped rockcod
Ff. 561 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Epinephelus quoyanus, longfin grouper
Epinephelus quoyanu, longfin grouper. Holotype of Serranus gilbertii Richardson, BMNH 1843.6.15.59, collected at Black Point, Port Essington

Epinephelus gattatus, red hind & Euthynnus pelamis, skipjack
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby

Dusky Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus) adult, swimming, Parc National de Port-Cros, Port-Cros Island, France

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Epinephelus, also known as the potato cod or potato grouper, is a fascinating species found in various locations around the world. One such place is Cod Hole, located in the North Ribbon Reef of the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia. This picturesque spot offers divers an incredible opportunity to encounter these magnificent creatures up close. In this captivating portrait, we see a blacktip grouper from the Epinephelus family resting peacefully amidst vibrant Barrel sponges. The contrasting colors create a mesmerizing scene that showcases the beauty of marine life. Another member of the Epinephelus family is captured here on San Salvador island. The Nassau grouper can be seen yawning while perched on a coral reef drop-off. It's moments like these that remind us of their unique behaviors and personalities. The diversity within this genus is astounding; Zingel, red hind, and striped bass are just some other species belonging to Epinephelus. Each possesses its own distinct characteristics and adds to the rich tapestry of underwater ecosystems they inhabit. A striking image features not only one but two Nassau groupers alongside a redtail parrotfish and Rhone apron. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates how different species coexist harmoniously within their shared habitat. The potato grouper itself comes in various color variations - from black & white to more vibrant hues - making it even more intriguing for divers and photographers alike. Beyond its appearance, Epinephelus shares its home with other remarkable creatures like Caribbean reef sharks swimming gracefully over coral reefs. These encounters provide an exhilarating experience for those lucky enough to witness them firsthand. Even far away from Australian waters lies another stunning sight: Passe Dubois/Dubois channel in Aldabra where a majestic potato grouper glides effortlessly through crystal-clear waters. Its presence adds depth and wonder to this already breathtaking location.