| Plectropomus laevis | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Genus: | Plectropomus |
| Species: | P. laevis |
| Binomial name | |
| Plectropomus laevis (Lacepède, 1801) |
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The blacksaddled coralgrouper, Plectropomus laevis, is a grouper from the Indo-Pacific that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 125 centimetres (49 in) in length.