Marquesan grouper

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Marquesan grouper
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Epinephelus
Species: E. irroratus
Binomial name
Epinephelus irroratus
(Foster, 1801)

The marquesan grouper (Epinephelus irroratus) is a species of fish in the Serranidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral reefs.

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