Black-arse cod
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Epinephelides armatus (Castelnau, 1875) |
The black-arse cod, breaksea cod, or tiger cod, Epinephelides armatus, is a species of fish in the Serranidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral reefs.
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- Cornish, A. 2004. Epinephelides armatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 04 August 2007.