[Image]Scientific Name: Plectropomus pessuliferus Family: Groupers - Serranidae Maximum Size: 120cm Identification: Brown to orange-red or olive with numerous small dark-edged round and vertically elongate blue spots; may display 5-6 dark bars on upper body. Favourite: Solitary. Hide-out: Coastal, platform and outer reefs in 10-147m. Location: Indian Ocean - Red Sea and E. Africa to Sumatra in Indonesia, but one individual recorded from Fiji in the Pacific.
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