Hong Kong grouper
| Hong Kong grouper | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Genus: | Epinephelus |
| Species: | E. akaara |
| Binomial name | |
| Epinephelus akaara (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) | |
The Hong Kong grouper (Epinephelus akaara) is a species of fish in the Serranidae family. It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, Taiwan, and possibly Vietnam. Its natural habitats are shallow seas and coral reefs.
Source
- Cornish, A. 2003. Epinephelus akaara. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.