spinycheek grouper

Epinephelus diacanthus (Valenciennes, 1828)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

spinycheek grouper is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameEpinephelus diacanthus
Common namespinycheek grouper
IUCN statusLeastConcern (Least Concern)
Population trendDecreasing
Class—
OrderPerciformes
FamilySerranidae
GenusEpinephelus
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