Edgeblack Grouper
Epinephelus summana
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Epinephelus
Where to Find
Found in 12 diving areas across 9 countries and 4 regions.
- Kerama Islands, Japan - 2 records
- Okinawa Main Island, Japan - 2 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 2 records
- Quirimbas Archipelago, Mozambique - 1 records
- Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti - 4 records
- Dahlak Archipelago, Eritrea - 3 records
- Port Sudan & Sanganeb, Sudan - 4 records
- Bali, Indonesia - 8 records
- Halmahera, Indonesia - 4 records
- Mabul & Kapalai, Malaysia - 1 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 5 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 4 records