Nassau grouper
Epinephelus striatus
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: CR - Critically Endangered - facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Epinephelus
Where to Find
Found in 46 diving areas across 25 countries and 5 regions.
- Sandy Island, Anguilla - 1 records
- Antigua South Coast, Antigua & Barbuda - 5 records
- Barbuda, Antigua & Barbuda - 1 records
- Abaco, Bahamas - 8 records
- Andros, Bahamas - 25 records
- Bimini, Bahamas - 194 records
- Eleuthera & Harbour Island, Bahamas - 8 records
- Exuma Cays, Bahamas - 3 records
- Long Island, Bahamas - 7 records
- Nassau & New Providence, Bahamas - 49 records
- North Shore, Bermuda - 14 records
- Salt Island & Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands - 131 records
- Virgin Gorda & Anegada, British Virgin Islands - 108 records
- Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands - 16 records
- Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - 14 records
- Isla de la Juventud, Cuba - 13 records
- Jardines de la Reina, Cuba - 12 records
- Curaçao Southeast, Curaçao - 1 records
- Bayahibe & La Romana, Dominican Republic - 2 records
- Sosua & Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - 2 records
- Carriacou, Grenada - 4 records
- Southwest Coast, Grenada - 4 records
- Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe - 5 records
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica - 7 records
- Diamond Rock, Martinique - 4 records
- Saint-Pierre, Martinique - 4 records
- Fajardo & East Coast, Puerto Rico - 120 records
- La Parguera, Puerto Rico - 93 records
- Rincon & West Coast, Puerto Rico - 93 records
- St. Kitts, St. Kitts & Nevis - 3 records
- St. Vincent, St. Vincent & the Grenadines - 1 records
- Tobago Cays, St. Vincent & the Grenadines - 4 records
- Providenciales, Turks & Caicos - 14 records
- St. Croix, US Virgin Islands - 71 records
- St. Thomas & St. John, US Virgin Islands - 139 records
- Ambergris Caye, Belize - 12 records
- Lighthouse Reef, Belize - 27 records
- Turneffe Atoll, Belize - 10 records
- Caribbean Coast, Guatemala - 13 records
- Roatán, Honduras - 5 records
- Utila, Honduras - 27 records
- Diani Beach & South Coast, Kenya - 3 records
- Yucatán Cenotes, Mexico - 3 records
- Malpelo Island, Colombia - 33 records
- Santa Marta & Tayrona, Colombia - 2 records
- Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela - 2 records