Black gouper
Hyporthodus nigritus
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Saltwater
Overview
Black gouper (Hyporthodus nigritus) is a marine fish of the family Epinephelidae, in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei. Maximum recorded length is 230 cm, with a maximum published weight of 198 kg. Its recorded depth range is 55–525 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 230,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 198,1 kg |
| نطاق العمق | 55-525m |
Habitat & Distribution
نوع الماء
Saltwater
نطاق العمق
55-525m
معلومات الصيد
أسماك الصيد الرياضي
نعم
Taxonomy
| الرتبة | Perciformes/Serranoidei |
| الفصيلة | Epinephelidae |
| الأنواع | Hyporthodus nigritus |
الأسئلة الشائعة
How big does Black gouper get?
Black gouper can grow up to 230.0 cm long and weigh 198.1 kg.
What family does Black gouper belong to?
Black gouper (Hyporthodus nigritus) belongs to the family Epinephelidae in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei.
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