Black cod
Epinephelus daemelii
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: NT - Near Threatened - close to qualifying for a threatened category in the near future
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Epinephelus
Where to Find
Found in 4 diving areas across 3 countries and 2 regions.
- Lord Howe Island, Australia - 103 records
- Sydney & New South Wales, Australia - 145 records
- Bay of Islands, New Zealand - 12 records
- Sulawesi, Indonesia - 2 records