Where Does White Grouper Live?
Epinephelus aeneus
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Where to find White Grouper
- Water type
- saltwater
- Depth
- Typically found at depths ranging from 10 to 200 meters, but most commonly between 20 and 100 meters.
- Environment
- Prefers rocky bottoms, coral reefs, rubble areas, and sometimes muddy or sandy substrates near rocky outcrops. Juveniles may inhabit shallower coastal waters, including seagrass beds and estuaries.
- Geographic range
- Eastern Atlantic Ocean, from Portugal south to Angola, including the Canary Islands and Cape Verde. Also widely distributed in the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
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